Is a low internal conductance to CO2 diffusion a consequence of succulence in plants with crassulacean acid metabolism?

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 777-786

  Maxwell, Kate ^a,b   Von Caemmerer, Susanne ^a   Evans, John R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Crassulacean acid metabolism; Internal CO2 conductance; Kalanchoe daigremontiana; Photorespiration; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031431212     PISSN: 03107841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PP97088     Document Type: Article

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