Growth of Pouteria glomerata (Sapotaceae), a tree species from the Central Amazonian floodplain, under long-term flooding;Efeito da inundação de longa duração sob o crescimento de Pouteria glomerata (Sapotaceae), uma arbórea da várzea da Amazônia Central

Acta Amazonica

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 519-526

  Maurenza, Daniel ^a   Marenco, Ricardo Antonio ^a   Piedade, Maria Teresa Fernandez ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomass; Phenotypic plasticity; Photosynthetic assimilation; Quantum efficiency of photosystem II

Indexed keywords

POUTERIA; SAPOTACEAE;

EID: 70449558609     PISSN: 00445967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0044-59672009000300005     Document Type: Article

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