Photosynthetic performances of five Cypripedium species after transplanting

Photosynthetica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 425-432

  Zhang, S B ^a   Hu, H ^a   Xu, K ^a   Li, Z R ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpine orchid; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Cultivation; Leaf trait; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CYPRIPEDIUM; CYPRIPEDIUM FLAVUM; CYPRIPEDIUM GUTTATUM; CYPRIPEDIUM LICHIANGENSE;

EID: 33747867010     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-006-0046-1     Document Type: Article

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