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SUBMITTER: Ulm R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC337064 | biostudies-literature | 2004 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ulm Roman R Baumann Alexander A Oravecz Attila A Máté Zoltán Z Adám Eva E Oakeley Edward J EJ Schäfer Eberhard E Nagy Ferenc F
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20040122 5
The light environment is a key factor that governs a multitude of developmental processes during the entire life cycle of plants. An important and increasing part of the incident sunlight encompasses a segment of the UV-B region (280-320 nm) that is not entirely absorbed by the ozone layer in the stratosphere of the earth. This portion of the solar radiation, which inevitably reaches the sessile plants, can act both as an environmental stress factor and an informational signal. To identify Arabi ...[more]