Differential responses of antioxidant enzymes in pioneer and late-successional tropical tree species grown under sun and shade conditions

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 20-28

  Favaretto, Viviane F ^a   Martinez, Carlos A ^a   Soriani, Hilda H ^a   Furriel, Rosa P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Late succession species; Photosynthetic pigments; Pioneer species; Sun and shade

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANTIOXIDANT; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL A; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVERGREEN TREE; FLUORESCENCE; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT EFFECT; PIONEER SPECIES; REFORESTATION; SHADING; SHRUB; SUCCESSION; TROPICAL FOREST;

CARINIANA LEGALIS; CECROPIA; CECROPIA PACHYSTACHYA; CROTON FLORIBUNDUS; CROTON URUCURANA; HYMENAEA; HYMENAEA COURBARIL; SCHINUS TEREBINTHIFOLIUS; STILBOCARPA; TABEBUIA;

EID: 77956880815     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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