UV-absorbing compounds and waxes of Scots pine needles during a third growing season of supplemental UV-B

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 215-220

  Kinnunen, H ^a   Huttunen, S ^a   Laakso, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Defence mechanisms; Field experiment; Needle development; Scots pine; UV B radiation

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; FERULIC ACID; FLAVONOID; METHANOL; PHENYL GROUP; WAX;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS CELL; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; PIGMENTATION; PINE; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ABSORPTION; PLANT LEAVES; SEASONS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WAXES;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0035196040     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(00)00113-5     Document Type: Article

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