Photosynthesis and resource distribution through plant canopies

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1052-1071

  Niinemets, Ülo ^a,b,c  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation kinetics; Age effects; Foliage aggregation; Leaf longevity; Leaf structure; Light acclimation; Nitrogen content; Support costs; Tocopherol content; Xanthophyll cycle

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

ACCLIMATION; AGE; CHLOROPHYLL; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EVERGREEN TREE; FOLIAGE; IRRADIANCE; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; LIGHT EFFECT; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER STRESS; WATER VAPOR;

ACCLIMATIZATION; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACCLIMATIZATION; CHLOROPHYLL; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 34547421738     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2007.01683.x     Document Type: Review

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