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Midday depression of net CO2 exchange of leaves of an emergent rain forest tree in French Guiana

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

Jacques Roy  and
Jean-Louis Salager
Jacques Roy
Affiliation:
Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, CNRS, BP 5051, 34033 Montpellier Cedex, France
Jean-Louis Salager
Affiliation:
Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, CNRS, BP 5051, 34033 Montpellier Cedex, France
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Keywords

French Guianamidday depressionmicroclimatephotosynthesisQualea roseatropical rain foreststomata
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Journal of Tropical Ecology , Volume 8 , Issue 4 , November 1992 , pp. 499 - 504
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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