Coral photobiology studied with a new imaging pulse amplitude modulated fluorometer

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 335-342

  Ralph, Peter J ^a   Schreiber, Ulrich ^b   Gademann, Rolf ^c   Kühl, Michael ^d   Larkum, Anthony W D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c Gademann Meßtechnik   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corals; Fluorescence; Heterogeneity; Imaging PAM; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CORAL; FLUOROMETRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ACROPORA NOBILIS; ANTHOZOA; GONIASTREA; PAVONA DECUSSATA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 17644418424     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2005.04034.x     Document Type: Article

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