Carbon assimilation and partitioning into non-structural carbohydrate in contrasting varieties of Lolium perenne

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 257-263

  Turner, Lesley B ^a   Humphreys, Mervyn O ^a   Cairns, Andrew J ^a   Pollock, Christopher J ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon assimilation; Chlorophyll; Fructans; Lolium perenne; Sugars; Water soluble carbohydrate

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHLOROPHYLL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SUGARS;

ASSIMILATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 0036207999     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0176-1617-00656     Document Type: Article

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