Photosynthetic responses of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) to photon flux density, leaf temperature and CO2 concentration

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 393-399

  Chen, N ^a   Gan, Y ^b   Wang, G ^c  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SWIFT CURRENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Light compensation; Light saturation; Photon flux density; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CROP PERFORMANCE; PHOTON FLUX DENSITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

CHINA;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO;

EID: 0037810564     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P02-124     Document Type: Article

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