Photosynthesis and fluctuating asymmetry as indicators of plant response to soil disturbance in the fall-line sandhills of Georgia: A case study using Rhus copallinum and Ipomoea pandurata

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 165, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 805-816

  Freeman, D Carl ^a   Brown, Michelle L ^a   Duda, Jeffrey J ^b   Graham, John H ^c   Emlen, John M ^b   Krzysik, Anthony J ^d   Balbach, Harold E ^e   Kovacic, David A ^f   Zak, John C ^g  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

^d PRESCOTT COLLEGE   (United States)

^e U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^g TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental instability; Fire; Fluctuating asymmetry; Photosynthesis; Stomatal conductance; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRESCRIBED BURNING; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSPIRATION;

FORT BENNING; GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

HEDERA; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA PANDURATA; RHUS; RHUS COPALLINUM;

EID: 10044256739     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/421478     Document Type: Article

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