Photosynthesis of Quercus suber is affected by atmospheric NH3 generated by multifunctional agrosystems

Tree Physiology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1328-1337

  Pintó Marijuan, Marta ^a,b   Da Silva, Anabela Bernardes ^c   Flexas, Jaume ^d   Dias, Teresa ^c   Zarrouk, Olfa ^a   Martins Loução, Maria Amélia ^c   Chaves, Maria Manuela ^a   Cruz, Cristina ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

carbon isotopic discrimination; cork oak; mesophyll conductance; stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGROECOLOGY; AMMONIA; BIODIVERSITY; BREEDING; CATTLE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

AMMONIA; CARBON;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CARBON ISOTOPIC DISCRIMINATION; CORK OAK; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; MESOPHYLL CELL; MESOPHYLL CONDUCTANCE; OAK; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STOMA; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TREE;

CARBON ISOTOPIC DISCRIMINATION; CORK OAK; MESOPHYLL CONDUCTANCE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; CARBON ISOTOPES; ECOSYSTEM; MESOPHYLL CELLS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STOMATA; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; QUERCUS; TREES;

EID: 84891536279     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpt077     Document Type: Article

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