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The protection against photodamage in Amomum villosum Lour.

Feng Yulong, Feng Zhili, Cao Kunfang

Kunming Section,Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Kunming 650223,Yunnan

Abstract

Amomum villosum Lour. (Zingeraceae) is a perennial herb that occurs in the understory of tropical and subtrpical forests, and is an important medical plant.

Key words: Chlorophyll fluorescence;Photoinhibition of photosynthesis;Xanthophyll cycle;Leaf rolling;Reversible inactivation of PSII reaction center;Amomum villosum Lour

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Feng Yulong, Feng Zhili, Cao Kunfang. The protection against photodamage in Amomum villosum Lour.. Acta Physiol Sin 2001; 53 (6): (in Chinese with English abstract).