Light intensity affects growth, photosynthetic capability, and total flavonoid accumulation of Anoectochilus plants

HortScience

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 863-867

  Ma, Zengqiang ^a,b   Li, Shishang ^a,b   Zhang, Meijun ^a,b   Jiang, Shihao ^b   Xiao, Yulan ^a,b  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anoectochilus formosanus; Chlorophyll concentration; Electron transport ratio; Light stress; Sod activity; Total flavonoid content

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954526134     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.45.6.863     Document Type: Article

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