Enhanced tolerance of photosynthesis to high-light and drought stress in Pseudotsuga menziesii seedlings grown in ultraviolet-B radiation

Tree Physiology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 829-838

  Poulson, Mary E ^a   Donahue, Raymon A ^a   Konvalinka, Julie ^a   Torres Boeger, M Regina ^a  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental stress; Photochemical efficiency of Photosystem II; Stomatal conductance; Stomatal frequency

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ABIES; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 0036695873     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/22.12.829     Document Type: Article

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