How Mediterranean plant species are able to cope with increasing levels of UV-B radiation and drought in the context of climate change? 

    Bernal Montolio, Meritxell (Date of defense: 2013-07-22)

    Climatic models predict higher fluxes of UV-B radiation and a decrease in summer precipitation in the near future for the Mediterranean region. The UV radiation can be an oxidative stress factor for plants affecting their ...