Cell wall thickness and composition are involved in photosynthetic limitation
The key role of cell walls in setting mesophyll conductance to CO2 (gm) and, consequently,
photosynthesis is reviewed. First, the theoretical properties of cell walls that can affect gm …
photosynthesis is reviewed. First, the theoretical properties of cell walls that can affect gm …
Mesophyll conductance: walls, membranes and spatial complexity
A significant resistance to CO2 diffusion is imposed by mesophyll tissue inside leaves.
Mesophyll resistance, rm (or its reciprocal, mesophyll conductance, gm), reduces the rate at …
Mesophyll resistance, rm (or its reciprocal, mesophyll conductance, gm), reduces the rate at …
Physiological and structural tradeoffs underlying the leaf economics spectrum
The leaf economics spectrum (LES) represents a suite of intercorrelated leaf traits
concerning construction costs per unit leaf area, nutrient concentrations, and rates of carbon …
concerning construction costs per unit leaf area, nutrient concentrations, and rates of carbon …
Differential coordination of stomatal conductance, mesophyll conductance, and leaf hydraulic conductance in response to changing light across species
Stomatal conductance (gs) and mesophyll conductance (gm) represent major constraints to
photosynthetic rate (A), and these traits are expected to coordinate with leaf hydraulic …
photosynthetic rate (A), and these traits are expected to coordinate with leaf hydraulic …
From one side to two sides: the effects of stomatal distribution on photosynthesis
The functions of stomata have been studied for a long time; however, a clear understanding
of the influences of stomatal distribution on photosynthesis, especially the CO2 diffusion, is …
of the influences of stomatal distribution on photosynthesis, especially the CO2 diffusion, is …
Leaf hydraulic vulnerability triggers the decline in stomatal and mesophyll conductance during drought in rice
X Wang, T Du, J Huang, S Peng… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the physiological responses of crops to drought is important for ensuring
sustained crop productivity under climate change, which is expected to exacerbate the …
sustained crop productivity under climate change, which is expected to exacerbate the …
Carbon dioxide and water transport through plant aquaporins
Aquaporins are channel proteins that function to increase the permeability of biological
membranes. In plants, aquaporins are encoded by multigene families that have undergone …
membranes. In plants, aquaporins are encoded by multigene families that have undergone …
Anatomical variation of mesophyll conductance under potassium deficiency has a vital role in determining leaf photosynthesis
Leaves exposed to potassium (K) deficiency usually present decreased mesophyll
conductance (gm) and photosynthesis (A). The relative contributions of leaf anatomical traits …
conductance (gm) and photosynthesis (A). The relative contributions of leaf anatomical traits …
Variation of photosynthesis during plant evolution and domestication: implications for improving crop photosynthesis
Studies investigating the mechanisms underlying the variation of photosynthesis along plant
phylogeny and especially during domestication are of great importance, and may provide …
phylogeny and especially during domestication are of great importance, and may provide …
Photosynthesis and photosynthetic efficiencies along the terrestrial plant's phylogeny: lessons for improving crop photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is the basis of all life on Earth. Surprisingly, until very recently, data on
photosynthesis, photosynthetic efficiencies, and photosynthesis limitations in terrestrial land …
photosynthesis, photosynthetic efficiencies, and photosynthesis limitations in terrestrial land …