Table 1 TPCs traits for the physiological responses of Macrocystis pyrifera under different nitrate treatments (replete and deplete).

From: Nitrogen sufficiency enhances thermal tolerance in habitat-forming kelp: implications for acclimation under thermal stress

Physiological Trait

Treatment

Topt

CTmin

CTmax

µmax

RGR

N-replete

13.91

2.15

26.18

5.32

N-deplete

13.86

1.86

26.72

2.57

Photosynthesis

N-replete

19.36

2.11

26.87

19.52

N-deplete

16.86

2.13

27.13

12.91

Fv/Fm

N-replete

14.62

1.26

28.81

0.72

N-deplete

14.87

1.18

28.93

0.64

NR activity

N-replete

15.38

1.78

28.93

1.84

N-deplete

15.16

1.62

29.07

1.39

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