Too Much of a Good Thing : Photoprotection in Boreal Conifers During Winter
Photochemical utilization of light energy is inhibited in boreal conifers during winter and spring because the carbon fixation reactions slow down due to low temperature. Incoming light can be very strong due to reflection from the snow cover. This constitutes a considerable physiological stress to...
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Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for biologi
2013
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-21407 |