Plant responses to current solar ultraviolet-B radiation and to supplemented solar ultraviolet-B radiation simulating ozone depletion: An experimental comparison

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 224-230

  Rousseaux, M Cecilia ^a,c   Flint, Stephan D ^b   Searles, Peter S ^b,c   Caldwell, Martyn M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Consejo Nac de Invest Cie y Tec ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; LETTUCE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; OAT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION INJURY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SOLAR RADIATION; TECHNIQUE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERE; AVENA SATIVA; LETTUCE; OZONE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

LACTUCA;

EID: 9144231299     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2004-03-30-RA-129.1     Document Type: Article

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