Interactions of photosynthesis with genome size and function

JA Raven, J Beardall, AWD Larkum… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Photolithotrophs are divided between those that use water as their electron donor
(Cyanobacteria and the photosynthetic eukaryotes) and those that use a different electron …

Temperature‐and size‐scaling of phytoplankton population growth rates: Reconciling the Eppley curve and the metabolic theory of ecology

CT Kremer, MK Thomas… - Limnology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying how environmental factors control the growth of phytoplankton communities is
essential for building a mechanistic understanding of global biogeochemical cycles and …

The evolution of autotrophy in relation to phosphorus requirement

JA Raven - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The evolution of autotrophy is considered in relation to the availability of phosphorus (P), the
ultimate elemental resource limiting biological productivity through Earth's history. Work on …

Is there a difference of temperature sensitivity between marine phytoplankton and heterotrophs?

B Chen, EA Laws - Limnology and Oceanography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The temperature sensitivity of phytoplankton growth rates, parameterized as the activation
energy (Ea) in the Boltzmann‐Arrhenius equation, is critical to determining how global …

Marine phytoplankton in subtropical coastal waters showing lower thermal sensitivity than microzooplankton

K Liu, B Chen, S Zhang, M Sato… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Temperature sensitivity of plankton in terms of activation energy (Ea, eV) in the Arrhenius
equation is critical for predicting how marine productivity and carbon export will respond to …

Thermal adaptation, phylogeny, and the unimodal size scaling of marine phytoplankton growth

S Sal, L Alonso‐Sáez, J Bueno… - Limnology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Studies on the size‐scaling of phytoplankton growth rate are usually based on temperature‐
corrected growth rates or experiments performed at a fixed temperature, but the effects of …

Physical control of phytoplankton bloom development in the coastal waters of Jiangsu (China)

L Niu, P Van Gelder, C Zhang, Y Guan, JK Vrijling - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
A large amount of phytoplankton blooms have occurred in the Jiangsu coastal waters since
2000. The trigger of the phytoplankton blooms responds to environmental factors. The …

The impact of eddies and spring warm pool on sinking rates of phytoplankton with different shapes and sizes

Y Mao, C Guo, L Yu, X Gong, J Sun - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Slowly sinking small particles in surface seawater are proven to be one of the major
contributors to the mesopelagic carbon flux. Phytoplankton can respond rapidly to changes …

Poor correlation between phytoplankton community growth rates and nutrient concentration in the sea

A Regaudie-de-Gioux, S Sal, Á López-Urrutia - Biogeosciences, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
Nutrient availability is one of the major factors regulating marine productivity and
phytoplankton community structure. While the response of phytoplankton species to nutrient …

Comment: Unimodal relationship between phytoplankton-mass-specific growth rate and size: A reply to the comment by Sal and Lopez-Urrutia (2011)

B Chen, H Liu - Limnology and oceanography, 2011 - pureportal.strath.ac.uk
Sal and López-Urrutia (2011) had two criticisms of our analysis on the relationship between
community-based, temperature-corrected, mass-specific growth rates of natural …