Shedding Light on Shade- and Dark-Induced Leaf Senescence

Leaf senescence is the final stage of leaf development, during which the leaf relocates most of itsvaluable nutrients to developing or storing parts of the plant. As this process progresses, leaves losetheir green color and their capacity to perform photosynthesis. Shade and darkness are well-knowna...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brouwer, Bastiaan
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för fysiologisk botanik 2012
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