Seasonal influences on carbohydrate metabolism in the CAM bromeliad Aechmea 'Maya': Consequences for carbohydrate partitioning and growth

Annals of Botany

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 301-309

  Ceusters, Johan ^a   Borland, Anne M ^b   Ceusters, Nathalie ^a   Verdoodt, Veerle ^a   Godts, Christof ^a   De Proft, Maurice P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aechmea 'Maya'; Bromeliad; CAM; Carbon budgets; Gas exchange; Metabolite dynamics; PEPC; Photoperiod extension; Photosynthetic plasticity; PPFD; Rubisco; Seasonal

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BIOMASS; CARBON BUDGET; GAS EXCHANGE; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; METABOLISM; MONOCOTYLEDON; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER AVAILABILITY;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BROMELIACEAE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON;

BIOMASS; BROMELIACEAE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON DIOXIDE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASONS;

AECHMEA; CRASSULACEAE;

EID: 76649130172     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp275     Document Type: Article

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