Phenotypic plasticity in response to light in the coffee tree

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 421-427

  Matos, Fábio S ^a   Wolfgramm, Ricardo ^a   Gonçalves, Fábio V ^a   Cavatte, Paulo C ^a   Ventrella, Marília C ^a   DaMatta, Fábio M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coffea; Photoinhibition; Photosynthesis; Shade leaves; Sun leaves; Xanthophylls

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANTIOXIDANT; CANOPY; CARBON BALANCE; CAROTENOID; COFFEE; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHOTOPROTECTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RESOURCE USE; RESPIRATION;

COFFEA; COFFEA ARABICA;

EID: 70349845717     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.06.018     Document Type: Article

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