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Effect of Phosphorus and other Deficiencies on Leaf Temperature in Tobacco 1
Author(s) -
Wallace A.,
Frolich E.,
Ashcroft R. T.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
agronomy journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1435-0645
pISSN - 0002-1962
DOI - 10.2134/agronj1967.00021962005900040032x
Subject(s) - wilting , phosphorus , transpiration , agronomy , tobacco leaf , phosphorus deficiency , chemistry , phosphorus 32 , biology , horticulture , botany , photosynthesis , nucleotide , biochemistry , agricultural engineering , organic chemistry , gene , engineering
Decreased transpiration in tobacco leaves resulting from phosphorus deficiency results in a marked increase in leaf temperature. Other deficiencies result in increases which are not so pronounced as that of phosphorus. Wilting itself results in increases.