Constraints to the potential efficiency of converting solar radiation into phytoenergy in annual crops: from leaf biochemistry to canopy physiology and crop ecology

The Theoretical Limit to Plant Productivity

(2014) Evan H. DeLucia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Transplastomic integration of a cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporter into tobacco chloroplasts

(2014) J. J. L. Pengelly et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Natural variation in photosynthetic capacity, growth, and yield in 64 field-grown wheat genotypes

(2014) S. M. Driever et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Acclimation of C4 metabolism to low light in mature maize leaves could limit energetic losses during progressive shading in a crop canopy

(2014) Chandra Bellasio et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Stay-green alleles individually enhance grain yield in sorghum under drought by modifying canopy development and water uptake patterns

(2014) Andrew K. Borrell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Accounting for the decrease of photosystem photochemical efficiency with increasing irradiance to estimate quantum yield of leaf photosynthesis

(2014) Xinyou Yin et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Optimal nitrogen distribution within a leaf canopy under direct and diffuse light

(2014) KOUKI HIKOSAKA   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Can the Cyanobacterial Carbon-Concentrating Mechanism Increase Photosynthesis in Crop Species? A Theoretical Analysis

(2014) J. M. McGrath et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Chlorophyll fluorescence analysis: a guide to good practice and understanding some new applications

(2013) E.H. Murchie et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Chlorophyll a fluorescence: beyond the limits of the QA model

(2013) Gert Schansker et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

What does optimization theory actually predict about crown profiles of photosynthetic capacity when models incorporate greater realism?

(2013) THOMAS N. BUCKLEY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Can exploiting natural genetic variation in leaf photosynthesis contribute to increasing rice productivity? A simulation analysis

(2013) JUNFEI GU et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Back-reactions, short-circuits, leaks and other energy wasteful reactions in biological electron transfer: Redox tuning to survive life in O2

(2012) A. William Rutherford et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Physiological basis of genetic variation in leaf photosynthesis among rice (Oryza sativa L.) introgression lines under drought and well-watered conditions

(2012) Junfei Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Mathematical review of the energy transduction stoichiometries of C4 leaf photosynthesis under limiting light

(2012) XINYOU YIN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

C3plants enhance rates of photosynthesis by reassimilating photorespired and respired CO2

(2012) FLORIAN A. BUSCH et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Acclimation of Leaf Nitrogen to Vertical Light Gradient at Anthesis in Wheat Is a Whole-Plant Process That Scales with the Size of the Canopy

(2012) D. Moreau et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Opinion: Prospects for improving photosynthesis by altering leaf anatomy

(2012) Danny Tholen et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

The Development of C4 Rice: Current Progress and Future Challenges

(2012) S. von Caemmerer et al.   SCIENCE

Temporal dynamics of light and nitrogen vertical distributions in canopies of sunflower, kenaf and cynara

(2011) S.V. Archontoulis et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Leaf photosynthesis and respiration of three bioenergy crops in relation to temperature and leaf nitrogen: how conserved are biochemical model parameters among crop species?

(2011) S. V. Archontoulis et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The efficiency of C4 photosynthesis under low light conditions: assumptions and calculations with CO2 isotope discrimination

(2011) Nerea Ubierna et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The water-water cycle in leaves is not a major alternative electron sink for dissipation of excess excitation energy when CO2 assimilation is restricted

(2011) STEVEN M. DRIEVER et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Using a biochemical C4 photosynthesis model and combined gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence measurements to estimate bundle-sheath conductance of maize leaves differing in age and nitrogen content

(2011) XINYOU YIN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Physiology of PSI cyclic electron transport in higher plants

(2010) Giles N. Johnson   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

From sunlight to phytomass: on the potential efficiency of converting solar radiation to phyto-energy

(2010) Jeffrey S. Amthor   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Can the progressive increase of C4 bundle sheath leakiness at low PFD be explained by incomplete suppression of photorespiration?

(2010) JOHANNES KROMDIJK et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Optimizing Antenna Size to Maximize Photosynthetic Efficiency

(2010) D. R. Ort et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Does greater leaf-level photosynthesis explain the larger solar energy conversion efficiency of Miscanthus relative to switchgrass?

(2009) F. G. DOHLEMAN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

More Productive Than Maize in the Midwest: How Does Miscanthus Do It?

(2009) F. G. Dohleman et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

What is the maximum efficiency with which photosynthesis can convert solar energy into biomass?

(2008) Xin-Guang Zhu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The biochemistry of Rubisco in Flaveria

(2008) David S. Kubien et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Plants to power: bioenergy to fuel the future

(2008) Joshua S. Yuan et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Maize and sorghum: genetic resources for bioenergy grasses

(2008) Nicholas C. Carpita et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE