Growth and development of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (Aizoaceae)

This review describes the life cycle of Mesembryantheum crystallinum L. (the common ice plant, Aizoaceae, Caryophyllales), a halophyte with a developmentally programmed switch from C3 photosynthesis to Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) which is accelerated by salinity and drought. Since there has b...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 138(1998), 2 vom: 18. Feb., Seite 171-190
1. Verfasser: Adams, Patricia (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Nelson, Don E, Yamada, Shigehiro, Chmara, Wendy, Jensen, Richard G, Bohnert, Hans J, Griffiths, Howard
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1998
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article CAM induction Mesembryanthemum crystallinum development growth salt stress