Light distribution in leaf chambers and its consequences for photosynthesis measurements

Photosynthetica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-226

  Hogewoning, S W ^a   Trouwborst, G ^a   Harbinson, J ^a   Van Ieperen, W ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

gas exchange; heterogeneity; leaf chamber; light distribution; photosynthesis; photosynthetic quantum yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955738092     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-010-0027-2     Document Type: Article

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