Photosynthetic responses of a C3 and three C 4 species of the genus Panicum (s.l.) with different metabolic subtypes to drought stress

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 175-191

  Alfonso, Sabrina U ^a   Brüggemann, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

Author keywords

C 4 plants; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Drought stress; NAD ME; Panicum NADP ME; PCK; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

PANICUM; PANICUM BISULCATUM; PANICUM MILIACEUM; UROCHLOA MAXIMA;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (OXALOACETATE DECARBOXYLATING) (NAD+); MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (OXALOACETATE DECARBOXYLATING) (NADP+); MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (OXALOACETATE-DECARBOXYLATING) (NADP+); MALATE DEHYDROGENASE-(OXALOACETATE-DECARBOXYLATING) (NAD+); PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; DROUGHT; ENZYMOLOGY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; METABOLISM; PANICUM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STOMA; POACEAE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; DROUGHTS; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PANICUM; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STOMATA; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; POACEAE; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

EID: 84866095513     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-012-9763-4     Document Type: Article

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