Effect of ultraviolet-B radiation on salt marsh vegetation: Trends of the genus Salicornia along the Americas

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 878-886

  Costa, C S B ^a   Armstrong, R ^b   Detres Y ^b   Koch, E W ^c   Bertiller, M ^d   Beeskow, A ^d   Neves, L S ^a   Tourn, G M ^e   Bianciotto, O A ^f   Pinedo, L B ^f   Blessio, A Y ^f   San Roman, N ^f  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^d CENTRO NACIONAL PATAGÓNICO   (Argentina)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^f CENTRO AUSTRAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS CADIC CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; INORGANIC SALT; PIGMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; GOOSEFOOT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; PUERTO RICO; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOUTH AMERICA; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WETLAND;

AGRICULTURE; CHENOPODIACEAE; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT SHOOTS; PUERTO RICO; SALTS; SOUTH AMERICA; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WETLANDS;

SALICORNIA; SALICORNIA BIGELOVII;

EID: 33749002561     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2005-10-30-RA-729     Document Type: Article

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