Causes of decreased photosynthetic rate and metabolic capacity in water-deficient leaf cells: A critical evaluation of mechanisms and integration of processes

Annals of Botany

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 561-579

  Lawlor, David W ^a   Tezara, Wilmer ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

ATP; ATP synthase; Electron transport; Fluorescence; Mesophyll conductance; Photoinhibition; Photorespiration; Photosynthesis; Rubisco; Stomata; Sucrose; Water stress

Indexed keywords

WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYTOLOGY; LEAF; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RESPIRATION; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER STRESS;

DEHYDRATION; DROUGHT; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REVIEW;

DEHYDRATION; DROUGHTS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

EID: 59849109509     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn244     Document Type: Review

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