Continuous light increases growth, daily carbon gain, antioxidants, and alters carbohydrate metabolism in a cultivated and a wild tomato species

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue JULY, 2015, Pages

  Haque, Mohammad S ^a   Kjaer, Katrine H ^a   Rosenqvist, Eva ^b   Ottosen, Carl Otto ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antioxidative enzymes; Carbohydrate metabolism; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Dry mass; Leaf chlorosis; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; LYCOPERSICON PIMPINELLIFOLIUM;

EID: 84937431576     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00522     Document Type: Article

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