Photosynthetic characteristics of sun and shade leaves in the canopy of Arbutus unedo L. trees exposed to in situ long-term elevated CO2.

• Authors: BARTÁK Miloš; RASCHI Antonio; TOGNETTI Roberto
• Year of publication: 1999
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Photosynthetica
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Botany
• Keywords: elevated carbon dioxide; photosynthesis; acclimation
• Description: The paper focus acclimation of photosynthetic processes to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations. Natural CO2 vents (Orciatico, Tuscany, Italy) were used to increase CO2 concentration on long-term basis.

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