Characteristics of photosynthetic carbon metabolism of spikelets in rice

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 75-82

  Imaizumi, Nobuyuki ^a,c   Samejima, Muneaki ^b   Ishihara, Kuni ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Japan Turfgrass Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lemma; Light enhanced dark CO2 fixation; Palea; Panicle; Photosynthesis; Pi dikinase; Pyruvate

Indexed keywords

PALEA;

EID: 0030798572     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005887931498     Document Type: Article

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