Applications of Chlorophyll Fluorescene

1. Applications in photosynthesis research.- The photosynthetic apparatus and chlorophyll fluorescence: an introduction.- Some aspects of the relationship between chlorophyll a fluorescence and photosynthetic carbon assimilation.- Time-resolved chlorophyll fluorescence. What kind of information on photosynthetic systems does it provide?.- Photo-system II heterogeneity in chloroplasts.- Fluorescence properties of isolated chlorophyll-protein complexes.- Low temperature fluorescence spectra of chloroplasts: methodical aspects and possible applications.- New ways of assessing photosynthetic activity with a pulse modulation fluorometer.- Steady state photosynthesis in intact plants as analyzed by chlorophyll fluorescence and far-red spectroscopy.- Complete fluorescence emission spectra determined during the induction kinetic using a diode-array detector.- Changes in chloroplast fluorescence during leaf development.- Measurement and analysis of chlorophyll fluorescence in plants using modulated actinic illumination.- Measurement of the laser-induced chlorophyll fluorescence kinetics using a fast acoustooptic device.- Fluorescence properties of paraquat resistant Conyza leaves.- Characterization of paraquat resistant Conyza leaves through delayed fluorescence.- Temperature dependence of in vivo chlorophyll fluorescence as effected by DCMU.- 2. Applications in stress physiology and environmental research.- In vivo chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool for stress detection in plants.- Chlorophyll fluorescence signatures as vitality indicator in forest decline research.- Application of the PAM fluorometer in stress detection.- Changes in chlorophyll fluorescence related to photoinhibition of photosynthesis and cold acclimation of green plants.- Screening for photoinhibition of photosynthesis in the field using a portable fluorimeter.- Winter stress and chlorophyll fluorescence in Norway spruce.- Fluorescence routine tests to describe the behaviour of a plant in its environment.- The chlorophyll fluorescence ratio F690/F735 as a possible stress indicator.- Fluorescence changes in a drying maple leaf observed in the visible and near-infrared.- The effect of long term exposition of poplars to low concentrations of SO2 and NH3.- Luminescence of organic molecules, Theory and analytical applications in photosynthesis.- Long term delayed luminescence in green organisms.- Early detection of damage conditions in plants by delayed chlorophyll fluorescence.- Assessment of UV-B stress by chlorophyll fluorescence analysis.- Comparison of photoacoustic and chlorophyll fluorescence signatures of green leaves.- The measurement of Rfd-values as plant vitality indices with the portable field fluorometer and the PAM-fluorometer.- Fiber-optic detection of chlorophyll fluorescence.- 3. Applications in hydrobiology, limnology and oceanography.- Application of chlorophyll fluorescence in hydrobiology.- Remote sensing of sunlight induced phytoplankton fluorescence.- Quantum yield of in situ fluorescence of phytoplankton in Kiel Bay under daylight, comparison with primary production.- 4. Application in remote sensing of terrestrial vegetation.- Remote sensing of chlorophyll fluorescence in oceanography and in terrestrial vegetation: an introduction.- Consideration on the possibility of in field remote sensing of health state of plants via registration of the chlorophyll fluorescence.- Results of the “LIFT” project: Air pollution effects on the fluorescence of Douglas fir and Poplar.- Coupled fluorescence and reflectance measurements to improve crop productivityevaluation.- Reflectance and chlorophyll fluorescence signatures of leaves.- A concept for stress and its application in remote sensing.- Possibilities for remote sensing of P700.- A simple model for leaf optical properties in visible and near-infrared: application to the analysis of spectral shift determinism.- Colour Plates.- Author Index.