Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology

LW Tam, DL Kirk. Identification of cell-type-specific genes of Volvox carteriand characterization of their ex- pression during ...

M Zeidler, C Gatz, E Hartmann, J Hughes. Tetracycline-regulated reporter gene expression in the moss Physcomitrella patens. Pla ...

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42 Photosynthetic Efficiency and Crop Yield Da-Quan Xu and Yun-Kang Shen Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology, Chinese Academy ...

evolved per photon absorbed. The light utilization efficiency of a canopy depends not only on the factors already mentioned but ...

C. Stomatal and Nonstomatal Limitations to Leaf Photosynthesis Under stress conditions such as water deficiency and low temperat ...

False Appearance—Negative Correlation By making a comparative study of wild and cultivated wheat, it was found that leaf photo ...

lated to yield size [48]. The positive correlation between leaf photosynthesis and yield mentioned earlier is observed mostly at ...

A. Theoretical and Actual Values It is well known that according to the Calvin-Benson cycle in photosynthesis, assimilating one ...

phyll content of leaves affects only the apparent quantum yield calculated on the basis of the quantity of light incident on the ...

double) in world grain yields since 1960. This is the so-called green revolution, one of the 20th century’s greatest technologic ...

versity of Rubisco molecules may be an important part of future strategies to solve the molecular basis of CO 2 /O 2 specificity ...

tion in agriculture has already occurred. Worldwide, in 1999, about 28 million hectares of transgenic plants were being grown. I ...

CJ Nelson. Genetic associations between photosynthetic characteristics and yield: review of the evidence. Plant Physiol Biochem ...

H-C Yin, Y-K Shen, Y Chen, C-H Yu, P-C Li. Accumulation and distribution of dry matter in rice after fl- lowering. Acta Bot Sin ...

Q-F Yang, H Jiang, D-Q Xu. Changes in the photosynthetic efficency of the flag leaves of wheat during de- velopment. Acta Phyto ...

IE Woodrow, JA Berry. Enzymitic regulation of photosynthetic CO 2 fixation in C 3 plants. Annu Rev Plant Physiol Plant Mol Biol ...

43 Transpiration Efficiency: Avenues for Genetic Improvement G. V. Subbarao* Dynamac Corporation, Kennedy Space Center, Florida ...

much higher under high vpd (i.e., results in low WUE) compared with low vpd (i.e., results in high WUE) conditions. For instance ...

predictable, optimization would require only an appropriate circadian rhythm for stomatal movement [18]. However, this is usuall ...