Research Article

Impact of Drought, Heat, and Their Combination on Chlorophyll Fluorescence and Yield of Wild Barley (Hordeum spontaneum)

Table 1

Definitions and explanation of the JIP-test parameters used in this study. See Strasser et al. [15] for further information about the theory of the JIP-test and the derivation of the parameters.

Fluorescence parameters

Minimum fluorescence intensity (at µs)
Maximum fluorescence intensity
Relative variable fluorescence at 2 ms;
Relative variable fluorescence at 30 ms;
Relative amplitude of the IP-phase of the OJIP induction curve;

Quantum efficiencies, flux ratios

Quantum yield of the reduction;
Probability that a trapped exciton is used for electron transport beyond ;
RC/ABSDensity of active RCs on absorption basis

Performance Index

Performance Index on absorption basis 
= [RC/ABS]⋅[/()]⋅[/()]