Photosynthetic responses of Larrea tridentata to seasonal temperature extremes under elevated CO2

New Phytologist

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 323-330

  Naumburg, Elke ^a   Loik, Michael E ^b   Smith, Stanley D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric change; Climate change; Creosote bush; FACE; Freezing; Photosynthetic enhancement; Temperature stress

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FREEZING; GAS EXCHANGE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

LARREA; LARREA TRIDENTATA; TRIDENTATA;

EID: 1942443647     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01023.x     Document Type: Article

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