Tracking Diurnal Variation in Photosynthetic Down-Regulation Using Low Cost Spectroscopic Instrumentation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Sensor Design
2.3. Data
3. Processing
4. Results and Discussion
4.1. Calibration
4.2. Laboratory Data
4.3. Field Data
4.4. Daily EC-Derived LUE vs. Narrow-Waveband-Derived PRI
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Van Leeuwen, M.; Kremens, R.L.; Van Aardt, J. Tracking Diurnal Variation in Photosynthetic Down-Regulation Using Low Cost Spectroscopic Instrumentation. Sensors 2015, 15, 10616-10630. https://doi.org/10.3390/s150510616
Van Leeuwen M, Kremens RL, Van Aardt J. Tracking Diurnal Variation in Photosynthetic Down-Regulation Using Low Cost Spectroscopic Instrumentation. Sensors. 2015; 15(5):10616-10630. https://doi.org/10.3390/s150510616
Chicago/Turabian StyleVan Leeuwen, Martin, Robert L. Kremens, and Jan Van Aardt. 2015. "Tracking Diurnal Variation in Photosynthetic Down-Regulation Using Low Cost Spectroscopic Instrumentation" Sensors 15, no. 5: 10616-10630. https://doi.org/10.3390/s150510616