Growth, photosynthesis and UV-B absorbing compounds of Portuguese Barbela wheat exposed to ultraviolet-B radiation

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 383-388

  Correia, C M ^a   Torres Pereira, M S ^a   Torres Pereira, J M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Growth analysis; Photosynthesis; UV absorbing pigments; UV B radiation; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLUOROCARBON; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; RADIATION ABSORPTION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; WHEAT;

BARBELA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0033010616     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(98)00191-2     Document Type: Article

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