Mesophyll conductance to CO2 and Rubisco as targets for improving intrinsic water use efficiency in C3 plants

Plant Cell and Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 965-982

  Flexas, J ^a   Diaz Espejo A ^b   Conesa, M A ^a   Coopman, R E ^c   Douthe, C ^a   Gago, J ^a,d   Galle A ^e   Galmes J ^a   Medrano, H ^a   Ribas Carbo, M ^a   Tomas M ^a   Niinemets, Ü ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^e Bayer Cropscience Belgium   (Belgium)

^f ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^g ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Aquaporins; Carbonic anhydrase; Gene modification; Leaf anatomy; Mesophyll conductance; Rubisco; Stomatal conductance; Stomatal manipulation; Vcmax; WUE

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; C3 PLANT; CARBON DIOXIDE; DROUGHT STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEAF; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; WATER;

MESOPHYLL CELL; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; MESOPHYLL CELLS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; WATER;

EID: 84952334332     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pce.12622     Document Type: Review

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