Morphological and physiological responses of Hawaiian Hibiscus tiliaceus populations to light and salinity

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 99-106

  Santiago, Louis S ^a,b   Lau, Tina S ^a   Melcher, Peter J ^a,c   Steele, O Colin ^a   Goldstein, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaii; Hibiscus tiliaceus; Photosynthesis; Salinity tolerance; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SALINITY;

UNITED STATES;

HIBISCUS TILIACEUS;

EID: 0034003068     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314236     Document Type: Article

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