Clonal variation in temperature response of photosynthesis in tea

Plant Science

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 225-232

  Joshi, Suresh C ^a   Palni, Lok Man S ^a  

^a G B PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Clonal variation; Photosynthesis; Tea; Temperature response

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLONE; HEAT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEA; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0032500704     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(98)00015-6     Document Type: Article

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