Quantifying impacts of enhancing photosynthesis on crop yield
Enhancing photosynthesis is widely accepted as critical to advancing crop yield. However,
yield consequences of photosynthetic manipulation are confounded by feedback effects …
yield consequences of photosynthetic manipulation are confounded by feedback effects …
A cross‐scale analysis to understand and quantify the effects of photosynthetic enhancement on crop growth and yield across environments
Photosynthetic manipulation provides new opportunities for enhancing crop yield. However,
understanding and quantifying the importance of individual and multiple manipulations on …
understanding and quantifying the importance of individual and multiple manipulations on …
Connecting biochemical photosynthesis models with crop models to support crop improvement
The next advance in field crop productivity will likely need to come from improving crop use
efficiency of resources (eg, light, water, and nitrogen), aspects of which are closely linked …
efficiency of resources (eg, light, water, and nitrogen), aspects of which are closely linked …
Photosynthesis in a changing global climate: Scaling up and scaling down in crops
Photosynthesis is the major process leading to primary production in the Biosphere. There is
a total of 7000bn tons of CO2 in the atmosphere and photosynthesis fixes more than 100bn …
a total of 7000bn tons of CO2 in the atmosphere and photosynthesis fixes more than 100bn …
Understanding source–sink interactions: progress in model plants and translational research to crops
L Rosado-Souza, R Yokoyama, U Sonnewald… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Agriculture is facing a massive increase in demand per hectare as a result of an ever-
expanding population and environmental deterioration. While we have learned much about …
expanding population and environmental deterioration. While we have learned much about …
Improving crop yield and resilience through optimization of photosynthesis: panacea or pipe dream?
JL Araus, R Sanchez-Bragado… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Increasing the speed of breeding to enhance crop productivity and adaptation to abiotic
stresses is urgently needed. The perception that a second Green Revolution should be …
stresses is urgently needed. The perception that a second Green Revolution should be …
Redesigning photosynthesis to sustainably meet global food and bioenergy demand
The world's crop productivity is stagnating whereas population growth, rising affluence, and
mandates for biofuels put increasing demands on agriculture. Meanwhile, demand for …
mandates for biofuels put increasing demands on agriculture. Meanwhile, demand for …
One crop breeding cycle from starvation? How engineering crop photosynthesis for rising CO2 and temperature could be one important route to alleviation
J Kromdijk, SP Long - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Global climate change is likely to severely impact human food production. This comes at a
time when predicted demand for primary foodstuffs by a growing human population and …
time when predicted demand for primary foodstuffs by a growing human population and …
Into the shadows and back into sunlight: photosynthesis in fluctuating light
Photosynthesis is an important remaining opportunity for further improvement in the genetic
yield potential of our major crops. Measurement, analysis, and improvement of leaf CO2 …
yield potential of our major crops. Measurement, analysis, and improvement of leaf CO2 …
Climate-smart crops with enhanced photosynthesis
The potential of enhanced photosynthetic efficiency to help achieve the sustainable yield
increases required to meet future demands for food and energy has spurred intense …
increases required to meet future demands for food and energy has spurred intense …