Publication details
Acclimation of the photobiont and mycobiont partners in the foliose lichen Xanthoria parietina to seasonal changes in solar radiation
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| Year of publication | 2005 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | XVII International Botanical Congress - Abstracts |
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| web | http://www.ibc2005.ac.at |
| Field | Botany |
| Keywords | sun-screens parietin zeaxanthin chlorophyll fluorescence photoinhibition field study |
| Description | In Xanthoria parietina, distinct seasonal variations in sun screening compounds were observed. Low parietin content in winter increased by two folds at summer soltice. Seasonal variation was also recorded in zeaxanthin conctent and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters describing structure and function of photosystem II. |
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