Responses of the resurrection plant Haberlea rhodopensis to high irradiance

Photosynthetica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-215

  Georgieva, K ^a   Lenk, S ^b   Buschmann, C ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Desiccation tolerant plant; Drought stress; Fluorescence imaging; Leaf area; Net photosynthetic rate; Transpiration rate; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

HABERLEA; HABERLEA RHODOPENSIS; SELAGINELLA PILIFERA;

EID: 44649101408     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-008-0034-8     Document Type: Article

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