Does growth irradiance affect temperature dependence and thermal acclimation of leaf respiration? Insights from a Mediterranean tree with long-lived leaves

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 820-833

  Zaragoza Castells, Joana ^a   Sánchez Gómez, David ^b   Valladares, Fernando ^c,d   Hurry, Vaughan ^e   Atkin, Owen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Plant respiration; Q10; Quercus ilex; Shade

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EVERGREEN FOREST; GROWTH RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; IRRADIANCE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RESPIRATION; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CELL RESPIRATION; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MICROCLIMATE; OAK; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ACCLIMATIZATION; CELL RESPIRATION; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; LIGHT; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; QUERCUS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

ILEX; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 34249796986     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2007.01672.x     Document Type: Article

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