Reviewing the Technical Designs for Experiments with Ultraviolet-B Radiation and Impact on Photosynthesis, DNA and Secondary Metabolism

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 377-387

  Xu, Chenping ^a   Sullivan, Joe H ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; OZONE DEPLETION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

DNA DAMAGE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DNA DAMAGE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77952924849     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2010.00939.x     Document Type: Review

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