Role of mesophyll diffusion conductance in constraining potential photosynthetic productivity in the field

Ü Niinemets, A Díaz-Espejo, J Flexas… - Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Limited mesophyll diffusion conductance to CO2 (gm) can significantly constrain plant
photosynthesis, but the extent of g m-limitation is still imperfectly known. As gm scales …

Gas exchange and water‐use efficiency in plant canopies

LA Cernusak - Plant Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, I first address the basics of gas exchange, water‐use efficiency and carbon
isotope discrimination in C3 plant canopies. I then present a case study of water‐use …

Physiological and structural tradeoffs underlying the leaf economics spectrum

Y Onoda, IJ Wright, JR Evans, K Hikosaka… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Universal sample preparation method integrating trichloroacetic acid/acetone precipitation with phenol extraction for crop proteomic analysis

X Wu, E Xiong, W Wang, M Scali, M Cresti - Nature protocols, 2014 - nature.com
Crop plants contain large amounts of secondary compounds that interfere with protein
extraction and gel-based proteomic analysis. Thus, a protein extraction protocol that can be …

Regulation of photosynthesis and stomatal and mesophyll conductance under water stress and recovery in olive trees: correlation with gene expression of carbonic …

A Perez-Martin, C Michelazzo… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The hypothesis that aquaporins and carbonic anhydrase (CA) are involved in the regulation
of stomatal (gs) and mesophyll (gm) conductance to CO2 was tested in a short-term water …

Elevated CO2 concentration induces photosynthetic down-regulation with changes in leaf structure, non-structural carbohydrates and nitrogen content of soybean

Y Zheng, F Li, L Hao, J Yu, L Guo, H Zhou, C Ma… - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Understanding the mechanisms of crops in response to elevated CO 2
concentrations is pivotal to estimating the impacts of climate change on the global …

Developmental changes in mesophyll diffusion conductance and photosynthetic capacity under different light and water availabilities in Populus tremula: how …

T Tosens, U Niinemets, V Vislap… - Plant, cell & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Finite mesophyll diffusion conductance (gm) significantly constrains net assimilation rate
(An), but gm variations and variation sources in response to environmental stresses during …

Understanding olive adaptation to abiotic stresses as a tool to increase crop performance

JE Fernandez - Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2014 - Elsevier
In this work we give an overview of both morphological characteristics and physiological
mechanisms responsible for the high adaptability of olive to harsh environments, and how …

Comparative impacts of water stress on the leaf anatomy of a drought-resistant and a drought-sensitive olive cultivar

M Ennajeh, AM Vadel, H Cochard… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of drought on several major morphological and anatomical features of leaves
were investigated in an attempt to explain the origin of the difference in drought resistance …

Stomatal and non-stomatal limitations to photosynthesis in seedlings and saplings of Mediterranean species pre-conditioned and aged in nurseries: Different …

L Varone, M Ribas-Carbo, C Cardona, A Gallé… - Environmental and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work was to compare the physiological responses to water stress and
recovery of seedlings and saplings of three different Mediterranean species (Olea europaea …