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Measurement of variable fluorescence of plants

US4650336A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1985
Grant dateMar 17, 1987
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2021/8466
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of testing a plant to determine the variable fluorescence of the plant, and instrumentation for carrying out the method, is described. The method has use in determining the extent to which a plant has been damaged by photoinhibitory stress, or is susceptible to damage by such stress.

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