Irradiance and phenotype: comparative eco-development of sun and shade leaves in relation to photosy...
Irradiance and phenotype: comparative eco-development of sun and shade leaves in relation to photosynthetic CO₂ diffusion
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Oxford: Oxford University Press
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English
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The subject of this paper, sun leaves are thicker and show higher photosynthetic rates than the shade leaves, is approached in two ways. The first seeks to answer the question: why are sun leaves thicker than shade leaves? To do this, CO₂ diffusion within a leaf is examined first. Because affinity of Rubisco for CO₂ is low, the carboxylation of rib...
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Irradiance and phenotype: comparative eco-development of sun and shade leaves in relation to photosynthetic CO₂ diffusion
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67599178
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67599178
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0022-0957
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1460-2431
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10.1093/jxb/erj014
