Functional dynamics of plant growth and photosynthesis - From steady-state to dynamics - From homogeneity to heterogeneity

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 340-352

  Schurr, U ^a   Walter, A ^a   Rascher, U ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Canopy; Endogenous rhythms; Environment; Growth; Heterogeneity; Photosynthesis; Scaling; Spatial distribution; System biology

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; GROWTH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ADAPTATION; ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ENVIRONMENT; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33645023590     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2005.01490.x     Document Type: Review

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