Physiological and biochemical responses of Quercus pubescens to air warming and drought on acidic and calcareous soils

Plant Biology

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 157-168

  Contran, N ^a,b   Gunthardt Goerg M S ^c   Kuster, T M ^c   Cerana, R ^b   Crosti, P ^b   Paoletti, E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Ascorbate glutathione cycle; Chlorophyll a fluorescence; Gas exchange; Oak

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; WATER;

ACID SOIL; ADAPTATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CALCAREOUS SOIL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; FOREST SOIL; GAS EXCHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; HARVESTING; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SOIL TYPE; SOIL WATER; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

ADAPTATION; AIR; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DOWN REGULATION; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; METABOLISM; OAK; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STOMA; SOIL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AIR; ANTIOXIDANTS; CLIMATE; DOWN-REGULATION; DROUGHTS; ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL WARMING; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT STOMATA; QUERCUS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SOIL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

QUERCUS PUBESCENS;

EID: 84871653912     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2012.00627.x     Document Type: Article

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