Comparative photosynthetic characteristics of coastal and desert plants of California

The photosynrhetic characteristics of planes native to a Californian hot desert habitar, Death Valley, and a cool coastal locality, Bodega Head, were compared. The desert planes showed a variety of responses including species with C3 and C4 photosymhetic pathways, drought tolerance and inrolerance,...

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Main Authors: H. A. Mooney, J. Berry, O. Björkman, J. Ehleringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Botánica de México, A. C. 1982-08-01
Series:Botan‪ical Sciences
Online Access:https://www.botanicalsciences.com.mx/index.php/botanicalSciences/article/view/1258