[HTML][HTML] Meeting the global food demand of the future by engineering crop photosynthesis and yield potential

SP Long, A Marshall-Colon, XG Zhu - Cell, 2015‏ - cell.com
Increase in demand for our primary foodstuffs is outstrip** increase in yields, an
expanding gap that indicates large potential food shortages by mid-century. This comes at a …

Coupling between the terrestrial carbon and water cycles—a review

P Gentine, JK Green, M Guérin… - Environmental …, 2019‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The terrestrial carbon and water cycles are strongly coupled. As atmospheric carbon dioxide
concentration increases, climate and the coupled hydrologic cycle are modified, thus …

Drought-induced responses of photosynthesis and antioxidant metabolism in higher plants

AR Reddy, KV Chaitanya, M Vivekanandan - Journal of plant physiology, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Environmental stresses trigger a wide variety of plant responses, ranging from altered gene
expression and cellular metabolism to changes in growth rates and crop yields. A plethora of …

Forest dynamics, growth, and yield: A review, analysis of the present state, and perspective

H Pretzsch - Forest dynamics, growth and yield: From measurement …, 2008‏ - Springer
The introduction points out the very specific system characteristics of trees and forest stands
which determine the approach and methods to analyse and model forest stand dynamics …

Couplings between changes in the climate system and biogeochemistry

KL Denman, G Brasseur, A Chidthaisong… - Climate Change 2007 …, 2007‏ - hal.science
Emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and of reactive gases such as sulphur
dioxide, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons, which lead to the formation of …

Regulation of Photosynthesis of C3 Plants in Response to Progressive Drought: Stomatal Conductance as a Reference Parameter

H Medrano, JM Escalona, J Bota, J Gulías… - Annals of …, 2002‏ - academic.oup.com
We review the photosynthetic responses to drought in field‐grown grapevines and other
species. As in other plant species, the relationship between photosynthesis and leaf water …

Inhibition of photosynthesis by heat stress: the activation state of Rubisco as a limiting factor in photosynthesis

ME Salvucci, SJ Crafts‐Brandner - Physiologia plantarum, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Although the catalytic activity of Rubisco increases with temperature, the low affinity of the
enzyme for CO2 and its dual nature as an oxygenase limit the possible increase in net …

Improving photosynthesis, plant productivity and abiotic stress tolerance–current trends and future perspectives

B Nowicka, J Ciura, R Szymańska, J Kruk - Journal of plant physiology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
With unfavourable climate changes and an increasing global population, there is a great
need for more productive and stress-tolerant crops. As traditional methods of crop …

On the need to incorporate sensitivity to CO2 transfer conductance into the Farquhar–von Caemmerer–Berry leaf photosynthesis model

GJ Ethier, NJ Livingston - Plant, Cell & Environment, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Virtually all current estimates of the maximum carboxylation rate (Vcmax) of ribulose‐1, 5‐
bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) and the maximum electron transport rate …

A two-big-leaf model for canopy temperature, photosynthesis, and stomatal conductance

Y Dai, RE Dickinson, YP Wang - Journal of climate, 2004‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
The energy exchange, evapotranspiration, and carbon exchange by plant canopies depend
on leaf stomatal control. The treatment of this control has been required by land components …