The interactive effects of irradiance and photoperiod on Chara vulgaris L.: Concerted responses in morphology, physiology, and reproduction

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 610, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-41

  Wang, Heyun ^a   Yu, Dan ^a   Xiao, Keyan ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ash mass ratio; Internode; Irradiance; Oospore; Photoperiod; Pigment

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FLOW INTERACTIONS; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THEOREM PROVING;

(I ,J) CONDITIONS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); BUSINESS MEDIA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTIONS; INTERACTIVE EFFECTS; IRRADIANCE LEVELS; LIGHT INTENSITIES; MASS RATIOS; PLANT GROWTH; POSITIVE EFFECTS; RELATIVE GROWTH RATE (RGR); SPRINGER (CO); VULGARIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA);

CHLOROPHYLL A; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT; REPRODUCTION;

CHARA; CHARA VULGARIS; CHARALES;

EID: 46749103628     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9420-2     Document Type: Article

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