A model separating leaf structural and physiological effects on carbon gain along light gradients for the shade-tolerant species Acer saccharum

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 845-866

  Niinemets, U ^a,b   Tenhunen, J D ^b  

^a ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acclimation to growth irradiance; Cytochrome f; Leaf morphology; Light use efficiency; Nitrogen content; Nitrogen partitioning model; Nitrogen use efficiency; Rubisco; Shade tolerance

Indexed keywords

ACER SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 1842296936     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-133.x     Document Type: Article

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