Effects of winter-stress on photosynthesis and antioxidants of exposed and shaded needles of Picea abies (L.) Karst. and Pinus cembra L.

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 205-212

  Stecher, G ^a   Schwienbacher, F ^a   Mayr, S ^a   Bauer, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Ficea abies; Light exposition; Photoinhibition; Photosynthetic oxygen evolution; Pinus cembra; Recovery; Winter stress

Indexed keywords

PICEA ABIES; PINUS CEMBRA;

EID: 0032821741     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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