Effects of a 60 Hz magnetic field on photosynthetic CO2 uptake and early growth of radish seedlings

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 572-581

  Yano, Akira ^a   Ohashi, Yoshiaki ^b   Hirasaki, Tomoyuki ^b   Fujiwara, Kazuhiro ^c  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extremely low frequency; Growth; Photosynthesis; Plant

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CULTIVATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMBIENTS; CO 2 UPTAKE; EARLY GROWTH; EXPOSED TO; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCIES; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; FIELD EXPOSURE; MAGNETIC-FIELD; PLANT; UPTAKE RATE;

GERMINATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTYLEDON; DRY WEIGHT; EXPOSURE; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELD; FRESH WEIGHT; GERMINATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADISH; SEEDLING; SINUSOIDAL MAGNETIC FIELD; STATIC MAGNETIC FIELD;

RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 9244229588     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20036     Document Type: Article

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