UV-B Radiation Affects Photosynthesis-Related Processes of Two Italian <i>Olea europaea</i> (L.) Varieties Differently

UV-B Radiation Affects Photosynthesis-Related Processes of Two Italian <i>Olea europaea</i> (L.) Varieties Differently

Given the economical importance of the olive tree it is essential to study its responses to stress agents such as excessive UV-B radiation, to understand the defense mechanisms and to identify the varieties that are able to cope with it. In the light of the analysis carried out in this study, we arg...

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Main Authors: Chiara Piccini, Giampiero Cai, Maria Celeste Dias, Marco Romi, Roberta Longo, Claudio Cantini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
UV-B radiation
<i>Olea europae</i>
photosynthesis
pigments
sugars
antioxidant capacity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/12/1712

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