Claim · model-written summary
On the low insolation day, chlorophyll b increased.
- Taxon
- Norway spruce
Picea abiest0 - Outcome
- chlorophyll be0
- Direction
- increasee0
- Qualifier
- day of low insolatione0
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Verbatim
e0“The day of low insolation was paralleled by larger pigment changes, mostly an increase in chlorophyll b along with a decrease in carotenoid content.”
t0“Norway spruce needles”
Title
Short‐term pigment changes in Norway spruce needles
C. D. B. Hawkins; G. R. Lister; R. P. Fink; et al. Physiologia Plantarum 1981. doi:10.1111/j.1399-3054.1981.tb02695.x
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Mean needle pigment contents changed only slightly during the first six days of high insolation.
- Observation Total chlorophyll content suggested a daily rhythm with two maxima and minima.
- Observation On the low insolation day, carotenoid content decreased.
- Observation Pigments gradually returned to earlier levels after high insolation resumed.
- Observation Chlorophyll a fluorescence induction stayed relatively constant.