Photoprotection, photosynthesis and growth of tropical tree seedlings under near-ambient and strongly reduced solar ultraviolet-B radiation

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 164, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1311-1322

  Krause, G Heinrich ^a,b   Jahns, Peter ^b   Virgo, Aurelio ^a   García, Milton ^a   Aranda, Jorge ^a   Wellmann, Eckard ^c   Winter, Klaus ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CO2< inf> assimilation; Growth; Photoinhibition of photosystem II; Photosynthetic pigments; Tropical tree seedlings (Calophyllum longifolium and Tetragastris panamensis)

Indexed keywords

GROWTH KINETICS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENTS; PLASTIC FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTOSYNTHETIC PIGMENTS; TROPICAL TREE SEEDLINGS (CALOPHYLLUM LONGIFOLIUM AND TETRAGASTRIS PANAMENSIS);

SEED;

CALOPHYLLUM; CALOPHYLLUM LONGIFOLIUM; TETRAGASTRIS PANAMENSIS;

EID: 34548771803     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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