Seasonal variations in photosynthesis of Picea morrisonicola growing in the subalpine region of subtropical Taiwan

Tree Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 973-979

  Weng, Jen Hsien ^a   Liao, Tien Szu ^a   Sun, Kuo Hu ^a   Chung, Ji Chy ^a   Lin, Chung Ping ^a   Chu, Chung Hei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Conifer; Photosynthetic capacity; Soluble protein; Taiwan spruce

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASONALITY; SUBALPINE ENVIRONMENT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA MORRISONICOLA;

EID: 24344505021     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/25.8.973     Document Type: Article

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