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The book UV-B and Biosphere summarizes the current status of knowledge related to effects of UV-B radiation on plant life, ranging from gene to ecosystem level. Responses to UV-B radiation of marine, fresh water and terrestrial ecosystem processes are covered. In addition the interaction of UV-B with CO 2 enrichment, temperature increase and other environmental factors are considered. §The following topics are discussed:§Penetration of UV-B into natural waters §Responses of marine and freshwater algae to UV-B §UV-B, UV-A and PAR in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems §Methodology of UV-B supplementation and filtration §UV-B tolerant and UV-B sensitive plant species §Adaptations to UV-B radiation §UV-B and plant morphology and allocation patterns §UV-B effects on secondary metabolites §UV-B and plant life history characteristics §UV-B and reproduction §UV-B and primary production §UV-B and plant species composition §UV-B and decomposition §UV-B and biogeochemical cycles

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Biology, life sciences Life sciences: general issues

• Full title: UV-B and Biosphere
• Author: Jelte Rozema, W.W.C. Gieskes, S.C. van de Geijn, C. Nolan
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 313
• EAN: 9789401064118
• ISBN: 9401064113
• ID: 02258318
• Publisher: Springer
• Weight: 694 g
• Dimensions: 260 × 195 × 18 mm
• Date of publishing: 05. December 2012

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