Air pressure in clamp-on leaf chambers: A neglected issue in gas exchange measurements

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2553-2561

  Jahnke, Siegfried ^a,b   Pieruschka, Roland ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pressure; Clamp on leaf chamber; Gas exchange measurement; Homobaric leaves; Photosynthesis; Respiration; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

AIR PRESSURE; CLAMP-ON LEAF CHAMBER; GAS EXCHANGE MEASUREMENT; HOMOBARIC LEAVES; RESPIRATION;

AIR; CARBON DIOXIDE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TRANSPIRATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BOTANY; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; STANDARD; SWEATING;

AIR PRESSURE; ARTIFACTS; BOTANY; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFUSION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT TRANSPIRATION;

EID: 33747880989     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erl003     Document Type: Article

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