Photo- and antioxidative protection during summer leaf senescence in Pistacia lentiscus L. grown under mediterranean field conditions

Annals of Botany

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 385-391

  Munne Bosch S ^a,b   Penuelas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ascorbate; Carotenoid; Chlorophyll; Leaf senescence; Lentisc (Pistacia lentiscus L.); Oxidative stress; Photoprotection; Tocopherol; Xanthophyll cycle

Indexed keywords

LEAF; PHOTOPROTECTION; SENESCENCE;

PISTACIA LENTISCUS;

ANTIOXIDANT;

AGING; ARTICLE; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PISTACHIO; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION DOSE; SEASON; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AGING; ANTIOXIDANTS; LIGHT; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PISTACIA; PLANT LEAVES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; SEASONS;

EID: 0141685912     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcg152     Document Type: Article

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