FACE-ing the global change: Opportunities for improvement in photosynthetic radiation use efficiency and crop yield

Plant Science

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 511-522

  Sun, Jindong ^a   Yang, Lianxin ^b   Wang, Yulong ^b   Ort, Donald R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop improvement; Crop yield; FACE (Free Air Concentration Enrichment); Photosynthesis; Radiation use efficiency; Rice; Sink; Source; Soybean; Transgenic; Wheat

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 70349758080     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2009.08.003     Document Type: Review

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