Reduction in chloroplast number accounts for the decrease in the photosynthetic capacity of Mn-deficient pecan leaves

Plant Science

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1051-1055

  Henriques, Fernando S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

1,5 diphenylcarbazide; 2,6 dichlorophenolindophenol; Chl; Chlorophyll; DCIP; DPC; F0, FM, FV; Minimum, maximum, and variable fluorescence, respectively; Photosystems I and II, respectively; PSI, PSII; QA

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYPEPTIDES; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

CHLOROPLASTS; DYE REDUCTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CARYA; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS;

EID: 1542291125     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2003.12.022     Document Type: Article

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