A comparison of methods for excluding light from stems to evaluate stem photosynthesis.
Nadia A ValverdiCamilla AcostaGabriella R DauberYadvinder MalhiEleinis Ávila-LoveraPublished in: Applications in plant sciences (2023)
exchange through light exclusion have historically relied on methods that may induce experimental artifacts. Among the methods tested here, mineral-based paint effectively reduced PAR without affecting stem surface temperature and relative humidity around the stem.