Photosynthesis, carboxylation and leaf nitrogen responses of 16 species to elevated pCO2 across four free-air CO2 enrichment experiments in forest, grassland and desert

Global Change Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2121-2138

  Ellsworth, David S ^a   Reich, Peter B ^b   Naumburg, Elke S ^c   Koch, George W ^d   Kubiske, Mark E ^e   Smith, Stan D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^d NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Downregulation; Elevated CO2; Free air CO2 enrichment; Leaf carboxylation capacity; Leaf nitrogen; Nitrogen allocation to RuBP carboxylase enzyme; Photosynthesis nitrogen relationships; Photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency; Plant functional groups

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; DESERT; FOREST; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GRASSLAND; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

EID: 10944240827     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2004.00867.x     Document Type: Article

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