Temporal variation in epidermal flavonoids due to altered solar UV radiation is moderated by the leaf position in Betula pendula

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-270

  Morales, Luis O ^a   Tegelberg, Riitta ^a   Brosché, Mikael ^a,b   Lindfors, Anders ^c,d   Siipola, Sari ^a   Aphalo, Pedro J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIRCH; CHEMISTRY; FINLAND; METABOLISM; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BETULA; FINLAND; FLAVONOIDS; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAVES; SUNLIGHT; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 80053648183     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2011.01511.x     Document Type: Article

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