Optical properties and the content of photosynthetic pigments in the stems and leaves of the apple-tree

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 183-191

  Tokarz, Krzysztof ^a   Pilarski, Jan ^a  

^a THE FRANCISZEK GÓRSKI INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Absorptance; Apple tree; Bark; Carotenoids; Chlorophyll; Leaves; Light; Reflectance; Stems; Transmittance

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 20744442761     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-005-0022-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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