A diffused-optics flash kinetic spectrophotometer (DOFS) for measurements of absorbance changes in intact plants in the steady-state

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 103-112

  Kramer, David M ^a   Sacksteder, Colette A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbance spectroscopy; Electrochromic shift; Light scattering; Solanum nigram; Steady state

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031855446     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005968211506     Document Type: Article

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