Shade acclimation of rainforest leaves to colonization by lichens

Functional Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 808-816

  Anthony, Pia A ^a   Holtum, J A M ^a   Jackes, B R ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Foliicolous lichens; Leaf CO2 exchange; Optical properties; Photo acclimation

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; EPIPHYTE; LICHEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SHADING; TROPICAL FOREST;

FUNGI;

EID: 0036939417     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.2002.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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