Photosynthetic and growth responses of Eugenia uniflora L. seedlings to soil flooding and light intensity

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-121

  Mielke, Marcelo Schramm ^a   Schaffer, Bruce ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Myrtaceae; Photosynthetic light response curves; Plant dry weight; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DICOTYLEDON; FLOODED SOIL; GAS EXCHANGE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIGHT INTENSITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEEDLING; SHRUB; SOIL DRAINAGE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATERLOGGING;

EUGENIA UNIFLORA; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 74649084724     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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