Effects of UV-B radiation on cuticle thickness and nutritional value of leaves in two mediterranean evergreen sclerophylls

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 506-512

  Grammatikopoulos, G ^a   Kyparissis, A ^a   Drilias, P ^a   Petropoulou, Y ^a   Manetas, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ceratonia siliqua; Cuticle; Laurus nobilis; Mediterranean; Nitrogen; Nutritional quality; UV B

Indexed keywords

CERATONIA SILIQUA; LAURUS NOBILIS; SILIQUA;

EID: 0031729743     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80181-8     Document Type: Article

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