Solar UV-B radiation affects below-ground parameters in a fen ecosystem in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: Implications of stratospheric ozone depletion

Global Change Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 867-871

  Zaller, Johann G ^a,c   Caldwell, Martyn M ^a   Flint, Stephan D ^a   Scopel, Ana L ^b   Salo, Osvaldo E ^b   Ballaré, Carlos L ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mycorrhizal symbiosis; Root growth; Southern Hemisphere; Ultraviolet B radiation

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND PRODUCTION; OZONE DEPLETION; ROOT SYSTEM; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ARGENTINA;

TRIXIS;

EID: 0036354360     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2002.00524.x     Document Type: Article

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