Greater impact of extreme drought on photosynthesis of grasslands exposed to a warmer climate in spite of acclimation

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 57-72

  Zavalloni, Costanza ^a   Gielen, Birgit ^a   De Boeck, Hans J ^a   Lemmens, Catherine M H M ^a   Ceulemans, Reinhart ^a   Nijs, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHLOROPHYLL; WATER;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DROUGHT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STOMA; POACEAE; SOIL; TEMPERATURE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATE; DROUGHTS; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT STOMATA; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; POACEAE; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 65249162873     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2009.01214.x     Document Type: Article

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