The leaf economics spectrum and the prediction of photosynthetic light-response curves

Functional Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 263-272

  Marino, Giancarlo ^a   Aqil, Marouane ^a   Shipley, Bill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Leaf nitrogen concentration; Light response curves; Net photosynthesis; Plant allometry; Plant gas exchange; Specific leaf area; Specific leaf mass

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATABASE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; GAS EXCHANGE; HERB; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; LABORATORY METHOD; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN; PARAMETERIZATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 76749116790     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2009.01630.x     Document Type: Article

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