Apparent carboxylation efficiency and relative stomatal and mesophyll limitations of photosynthesis in an evergreen cerrado species during water stress

Photosynthetica

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-45

  Monteiro, J A F ^a   Prado, C H B A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dry and wet seasons; Leaf water potential; Net photosynthetic rate; Root distribution; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

MICONIA ALBICANS;

EID: 30744442783     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-005-0156-1     Document Type: Article

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