An instrument capable of imaging chlorophyll a fluorescence from intact leaves at very low irradiance and at cellular and subcellular levels of organization

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1473-1483

  Oxborough, K ^a   Baker, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Fluorescence imaging; Imaging; Photosynthesis; Photosystem II

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031404554     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-42.x     Document Type: Article

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