Effect of a drought period on the mobilisation of non-structural carbohydrates, photosynthetic efficiency and water status in an epiphytic orchid

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1009-1016

  Stancato, G C ^a   Buckeridge, M S ^a   Mazzafera, P ^b  

^a Pós graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drought; Epiphytic orchid; Orchidaceae; Reserves in pseudobulb

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035212242     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0981-9428(01)01321-3     Document Type: Article

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