Rapid changes in xanthophyll cycle-dependent energy dissipation and photosystem II efficiency in two vines, Stephania japonica and Smilax australis, growing in the understory of an open Eucalyptus forest

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-136

  Adams III, William W ^a   Demmig Adams, B ^a   Logan, B A ^a,c   Barker, D H ^a   Osmond, C B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Energy dissipation; Photoprotection; Photosynthesis; Smilax australis; Stephania japonica; Sunflecks; Xanthophyll cycle; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; SMILAX AUSTRALIS; STEPHANIA JAPONICA;

EID: 0032894028     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00369.x     Document Type: Article

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