Opportunities for improving phosphorus‐use efficiency in crop plants

EJ Veneklaas, H Lambers, J Bragg… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Limitation of grain crop productivity by phosphorus (P) is widespread and will probably
increase in the future. Enhanced P efficiency can be achieved by improved uptake of …

Improving photosynthetic efficiency for greater yield

XG Zhu, SP Long, DR Ort - Annual review of plant biology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Increasing the yield potential of the major food grain crops has contributed very significantly
to a rising food supply over the past 50 years, which has until recently more than kept pace …

On the covariation of chlorophyll fluorescence and photosynthesis across scales

TS Magney, ML Barnes, X Yang - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in remote sensing of solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) have
garnered wide interest from the biogeoscience and Earth system science communities, due …

Allocation, morphology, physiology, architecture: The multiple facets of plant above‐and below‐ground responses to resource stress

GT Freschet, C Violle, MY Bourget… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Plants respond to resource stress by changing multiple aspects of their biomass allocation,
morphology, physiology and architecture. To date, we lack an integrated view of the relative …

Causes and consequences of variation in leaf mass per area (LMA): a meta‐analysis

H Poorter, Ü Niinemets, L Poorter, IJ Wright… - New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Here, we analysed a wide range of literature data on the leaf dry mass per unit area (LMA).
In nature, LMA varies more than 100‐fold among species. Part of this variation (c. 35%) can …

Shedding light on shade: ecological perspectives of understorey plant life

F Valladares, L Laanisto, Ü Niinemets… - Plant Ecology & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Shade, in ecological sense, is not merely a lack of light, but a multi-faceted phenomenon
that creates new and complex settings for community and ecosystem dynamics. Tolerating …

Electrical conductivity of nutrient solution influenced photosynthesis, quality, and antioxidant enzyme activity of pakchoi (Brassica campestris L. ssp. Chinensis) in a …

X Ding, Y Jiang, H Zhao, D Guo, L He, F Liu, Q Zhou… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
To find an electrical conductivity (EC) in the nutrient solution used for pakchoi (Brassica
campestris L. ssp. Chinensis) cultivation that optimizes the plant's physiology, growth, and …

Importance of fluctuations in light on plant photosynthetic acclimation

S Vialet-Chabrand, JSA Matthews, AJ Simkin… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The acclimation of plants to light has been studied extensively, yet little is known about the
effect of dynamic fluctuations in light on plant phenotype and acclimatory responses. We …

Responses of forest trees to single and multiple environmental stresses from seedlings to mature plants: past stress history, stress interactions, tolerance and …

Ü Niinemets - Forest Ecology and management, 2010 - Elsevier
Forest trees are exposed to a myriad of single and combined stresses with varying strength
and duration throughout their lifetime, and many of the simultaneous and successive stress …

Improving canopy processes in the Community Land Model version 4 (CLM4) using global flux fields empirically inferred from FLUXNET data

GB Bonan, PJ Lawrence, KW Oleson… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The Community Land Model version 4 (CLM4) overestimates gross primary production
(GPP) compared with data‐driven estimates and other process models. We use global …