Ecophysiological measurements on two pendulous forest mosses from Uganda, Pilotrichella ampullacea and Floribundaria floribunda

Journal of Bryology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 223-232

  Proctor, Michael C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Desiccation tolerance; Evaporation; Light responses; Osmotic potential; Thermocouple psychrometry; Water relations

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; FLORIBUNDARIA; FLORIBUNDARIA FLORIBUNDA; PILOTRICHELLA; PILOTRICHELLA AMPULLACEA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0036422966     PISSN: 03736687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/037366802125001394     Document Type: Article

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