Leaf lifespan and lifetime carbon balance of individual leaves in a stand of an annual herb, Xanthium canadense

New Phytologist

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 104-116

  Oikawa, Shimpei ^a   Hikosaka, Kouki ^a   Hirose, Tadaki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leaf construction cost; Leaf longevity; Leaf nitrogen; Light availability; Photosynthesis; Respiration; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

CANOPY; CARBON BALANCE; HERB; LEAF; LONGEVITY; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; SEASON; TIME; XANTHIUM;

CARBON; NITROGEN; PLANT LEAVES; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS; XANTHIUM;

XANTHIUM; XANTHIUM STRUMARIUM CANADENSE;

EID: 33747612849     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01813.x     Document Type: Article

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