Morpho-anatomical, physiological and biochemical adjustments in response to root zone salinity stress and high solar radiation in two Mediterranean evergreen shrubs, Myrtus communis and Pistacia lentiscus

New Phytologist

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 779-794

  Tattini, Massimiliano ^a   Remorini, Damiano ^b   Pinelli, Patrizia ^c   Agati, Giovanni ^d   Saracini, Erica ^a   Traversi, Maria Laura ^a   Massai, Rossano ^b  

^a CNR IVALSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d IFAC CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flavonoid glycosides; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Gas exchange and photosynthetic performance; Hydrolysable tannins; Ionic and water relations; Leaf morpho anatomy and leaf optics; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FLAVONOID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ANTIOXIDANT; CARBON; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY; SOLAR RADIATION;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METABOLISM; MYRTLE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYSIOLOGY; PISTACHIO; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CARBON; FLAVONOIDS; LIGHT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MYRTUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PISTACIA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TANNINS; WATER;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MYRTUS COMMUNIS; PISTACIA LENTISCUS;

EID: 33646708038     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01723.x     Document Type: Article

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