Winter photosynthesis by saplings of evergreen broad-leaved trees in a deciduous temperate forest

New Phytologist

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 857-866

  Miyazawa, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kikuzawa, Kihachiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Daily CO2 assimilation; Deciduous canopy trees; Nitrogen content; Photosynthetic capacity; The growth season; Winter CO2 assimilation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; EVERGREEN TREE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SAPLING; TEMPERATE FOREST; WINTER;

ARTICLE; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; TREE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; TREES;

CAMELLIA; CASTANOPSIS; CLEYERA; ILEX; PHOTINIA; QUERCUS;

EID: 14244250046     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01265.x     Document Type: Article

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