Photosynthetic rate was measured according to Gai et al.23 (link). Photosynthetic rate was determined by using the CI-340 portable photosynthesis measuring system (CID, Inc., USA).
Measurement of chlorophyll content (SPAD) was conducted by using SPAD-502 Chlorophyll Meter Model (Konica Minolta Inc., Japan).
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