Utilization and dissipation of absorbed light energy in the epiphytic Crassulacean acid metabolism bromeliad Tillandsia ionantha

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 307-313

  Martin, Craig E ^a,b   Tüffers, Arnd ^a   Herppich, Werner B ^a,c   Von Willert, Dieter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND BIOECONOMY ATB   (Germany)

Author keywords

CAM; Epiphyte; Fluorescence; Physiology; Sun shade; Tillandsia

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; EPIPHYTE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

TILLANDSIA IONANTHA;

EID: 0032950281     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314130     Document Type: Article

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