Photosynthetic characteristics of an endangered species Camellia nitidissima and its widespread congener Camellia sinensis

Photosynthetica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 312-314

  Wei, X ^a   Jiang, Y S ^a   Jiang, S Y ^a   Qi, X X ^a   Xiong, Z C ^a   Ye, W H ^b   Wang, Z M ^b  

^a GUANGXI INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Compensation irradiance; Net photosynthetic rate; Saturation irradiance

Indexed keywords

CAMELLIA NITIDISSIMA; CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 44649143877     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-008-0057-1     Document Type: Article

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