Light and temperature, but not UV radiation, affect chlorophylls and carotenoids in Norway spruce needles (Picea abies (L.) Karst.)

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1169-1179

  Kirchgessner H D ^a   Reichert, K ^a   Hauff, K ^b   Steinbrecher, R ^b   Schnitzler, J P ^b   Pfündel, Erhard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

carotene; Acclimation; Light harvesting; Photosynthesis; Stress; UV A; UV B; Xanthophyll cycle

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; CONIFEROUS TREE; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABIES; CONIFERALES; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0042349559     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2003.01043.x     Document Type: Article

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