Table 1.
Formulae and Terms | U. pumila L. | U. pumila ’Jinye’ | |
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Net photosynthetic rate | Pn | 17.41 ± 1.42 a | 12.57 ± 2.80 b |
Fluorescence intensity | Fo | 5695.32 ± 468.22 a | 2657.62 ± 248.74 b |
Fm | 21,337.45 ± 715.39 a | 5686.73 ± 482.54 b | |
Fv | 15,642.73 ± 657.22 a | 3029.86 ± 397.61 b | |
Yields or flux ratios | φPo | 0.73 ± 0.13 a | 0.53 ± 0.08 b |
ψO | 0.84 ± 0.11 a | 0.73 ± 0.11 b | |
φEo | 0.62 ± 0.07 a | 0.39 ± 0.04 b | |
φDo | 0.27 ± 0.04 b | 0.47 ± 0.05 a | |
Phenomenological energy fluxes | ABS/CSO | 5695.73 ± 451.35 a | 2657.06 ± 426.33 b |
TRO/CSO | 4174.96 ± 391.57 a | 1415.42 ± 206.54 b | |
ETO/CSO | 3523.71 ± 299.36 a | 1039.25 ± 255.32 b | |
DIO/CSO | 1520.04 ± 268.13 a | 1241.58 ± 143.68 b | |
Density of reaction centers | RC/CSO | 2823.42 ± 162.47 a | 890.16 ± 118.67 b |
The results were expressed as average ± SD. Pn: Net photosynthetic rate; Fo: Minimal recorded fluorescence intensity; Fm: Maximal recorded fluorescence intensity; φPo: Maximum quantum yield for primary photochemistry (at t = 0); ψo: Probability that a trapped exciton moves an electron into the electron transport chain beyond QA (at t = 0); φEo: Quantum yield for electron transport (at t = 0); φDo: Quantum ratio for heat dissipation; ABS/CSo: Absorption flux per CS (at t = 0); TRo/CSo: Trapped energy flux per CS (at t = 0); ETo/CSo: Electron transport flux per CS (at t = 0); DIo/CSo: Dissipated energy flux per CS (at t = 0); RC/CSo: Density of RCs (QA-reducing PS II reaction centers). Different letter representations significant difference between different elms (p < 0.05).