Photosynthesis and productive structure of mature tea (Camellia sinensis L.) bush during growth of the first flush

Japanese Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 108-113

  Okano, Kunio ^a   Matsuo, Kiyoshi ^a   Hirose, Daisuke ^b   Tatsumi, Jiro ^b  

^a Natl Res Institute of Vegetables   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

13CO2 fixation; Canopy photosynthesis; First flush shoots; Light interception; Overwintering leaves; Reserve carbohydrates; Stratified clip method; Tea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344714252     PISSN: 00111848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/jcs.65.108     Document Type: Article

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