Maximum and effective PSII yields in the cortex of the main stem of young Prunus cerasus trees: Effects of seasons and exposure

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 159-164

  Levizou, Efi ^a   Manetas, Yiannis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Corticular photosynthesis; Electron transport rate; Periderm light transmittance; Photoinhibition

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

CORTICULAR CHLORENCHYMA; PSII YIELDS;

FORESTRY;

CHLOROPHYLLS; FLUORESCENCE; FORESTRY;

PRUNUS; PRUNUS CERASUS;

EID: 41149140491     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-007-0195-2     Document Type: Article

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