Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology

cused mainly on C 3 species. For C 4 and CAM plants, the mechanisms and the nature of interactive effects of elevated [CO 2 ] an ...

for photosynthesis [52,54,70,71,76]. Although the signal transduction pathway for regulation of the sugar-sensing genes may invo ...

tropical grasslands, many temperate grasslands, and most disturbed landscapes in warm regions, and 8 of the world’s 10 most inva ...

plant biomass accumulation over several months of treatment [120] or leaf CO 2 assimilation rates mon- itored over the entire 24 ...

B. Rising CO 2 and Climate Warming There have been a number of reviews regarding the effects of temperature on leaf photosynthes ...

soybean when the growth [CO 2 ] was raised to 700 ppm over the same temperature range [64]. The dif- ference may be partially at ...

D. Rising CO 2 and Light Intensity Measurements of CO 2 enrichment effects on photosynthesis have usually been carried out with ...

Acclimation of photosynthesis to long-term elevated growth [CO 2 ], which includes shifts to a de- crease in the carboxylation c ...

cording to leaf position, with activity of PEPC less than that of Rubisco in the lower leaves, whereas the upper leaves exhibit ...

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We acknowledge the partial support provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA-CRS NRICGP grants 91-371 ...

JP Maroco, MSB Ku, GE Edwards. Utilization of O 2 in the metabolic optimization of C 4 photosynthesis. Plant Cell Environ 23:11 ...

A Makino, T Mae. Photosynthesis and plant growth at elevated levels of CO 2. Plant Cell Physiol 40:999–1006, 1999. SC Wong. Ele ...

JJ Van Oosten, S Wilkins, RT Besford. Regulation of the expression of photosynthetic nuclear genes by high CO 2 is mimicked by ...

HW Polley, HB Johnson, HS Mayeux, CR Tischler. Are some of the recent changes in grassland communities a response to rising CO ...

SB Idso, BA Kimball, SG Allen. Net photosynthesis of sour orange trees maintained in atmospheres of ambient and elevated CO 2 c ...

R Valle, JW Mishoe, WJ Campbell, JW Jones, LH Allen Jr. Photosynthetic responses of “Bragg” soybean leaves adapted to different ...

DQ Xu, RM Gifford, WS Chow. Photosynthetic acclimation in pea and soybean to high atmospheric CO 2 partial pressure. Plant Phys ...

RA Richards. Selectable traits to increase crop photosynthesis and yield of grain crops. J Exp Bot 51:447–458, K Ishimaru, H ...

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4 Germination and Emergence Calvin Chong University of Guelph, Vineland Station, Ontario, Canada Bernard B. Bible University of ...