Stomatal and mesophyll limitations to photosynthesis in one evergreen and one deciduous Mediterranean oak species

Photosynthetica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 553-559

  Mediavilla, S ^a   Santiago, H ^a   Escudero, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Field gas exchange; Leaf mass per unit area; Leaf nitrogen content; Leaf water potential; Photosynthetic capacity; Quercus faginea; Quercus rotundifolia; Vapour pressure deficit

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS;

EID: 0037649991     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024399919107     Document Type: Article

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