Disproportional increases in photosynthesis and plant biomass in a Californian grassland exposed to elevated CO2: A simulation analysis

Functional Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 696-704

  Luo, Y ^a   Chen, J L ^b   Reynolds, J F ^b   Field, C B ^c   Mooney, H A ^d  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avena barbata; Carbon allocation; Jasper Ridge; Model; Physiological adjustments

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON BALANCE; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GRASS; GROWTH MODEL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CALIFORNIA; USA;

AVENA; AVENA BARBARA; AVENA BARBATA; BARBATA; POACEAE;

EID: 0031405905     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1997.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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