Photosynthetic responses of Halophila stipulacea to a light gradient. I. In situ energy partitioning of non-photochemical quenching

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 143-152

  Runcie, John W ^a   Paulo, Diogo ^b   Santos, Rui ^b   Sharon, Yoni ^c,d   Beer, Sven ^d   Silva, João ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^c The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Science Eilat   (Israel)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Depth gradient; Halophila stipulacea; Irradiance; Nonphotochemical quenching; PE curves; Photosynthesis; Pigments

Indexed keywords

HALOPHILA STIPULACEA;

EID: 70449589112     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00164     Document Type: Article

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