The role of photosynthesis related pigments in light harvesting, photoprotection and enhancement of photosynthetic yield in planta

AJ Simkin, L Kapoor, CGP Doss, TA Hofmann… - Photosynthesis …, 2022 - Springer
Photosynthetic pigments are an integral and vital part of all photosynthetic machinery and
are present in different types and abundances throughout the photosynthetic apparatus …

Photosynthesis research under climate change

S Hussain, Z Ulhassan, M Brestic, M Zivcak… - Photosynthesis …, 2021 - Springer
Increasing global population and climate change uncertainties have compelled increased
photosynthetic efficiency and yields to ensure food security over the coming decades …

Sucrose utilization for improved crop yields: A review article

OO Aluko, C Li, Q Wang, H Liu - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photosynthetic carbon converted to sucrose is vital for plant growth. Sucrose acts as a
signaling molecule and a primary energy source that coordinates the source and sink …

Effects of reduced chlorophyll content on photosystem functions and photosynthetic electron transport rate in rice leaves

G Wang, F Zeng, P Song, B Sun, Q Wang… - Journal of plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
To elucidate the photosynthetic performance of rice mutant with low chlorophyll content, we
assessed light energy conversion and photosynthetic electron transport at the flowering …

Improving crop yield potential: Underlying biological processes and future prospects

AJ Burgess, C Masclaux‐Daubresse… - Food and Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The growing world population and global increases in the standard of living both result in an
increasing demand for food, feed and other plant‐derived products. In the coming years …

Perspectives on improving light distribution and light use efficiency in crop canopies

RA Slattery, DR Ort - Plant Physiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Plant stands in nature differ markedly from most seen in modern agriculture. In a dense
mixed stand, plants must vie for resources, including light, for greater survival and fitness …

[HTML][HTML] Supplemental irrigation and modified plant density improved photosynthesis, grain yield and water productivity of winter wheat under ridge-furrow mulching

Y Dai, J Fan, Z Liao, C Zhang, J Yu, H Feng… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the semi-arid and semi-humid areas, ridge-furrow planting with film mulch on the ridge (R)
has been found to significantly enhance crop yields and water productivity, but the …

Photosynthesis, light use efficiency, and yield of reduced-chlorophyll soybean mutants in field conditions

RA Slattery, A VanLoocke, CJ Bernacchi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Reducing chlorophyll (chl) content may improve the conversion efficiency of absorbed
photosynthetically active radiation into biomass and therefore yield in dense monoculture …

A paler shade of green: engineering cellular chlorophyll content to enhance photosynthesis in crowded environments

EA Cutolo, Z Guardini, L Dall'Osto, R Bassi - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In natural ecosystems, plants compete for space, nutrients and light. The optically dense
canopies limit the penetration of photosynthetically active radiation and light often becomes …

Nitrogen metabolism in adaptation of photosynthesis to water stress in rice grown under different nitrogen levels

C Zhong, X Cao, J Hu, L Zhu, J Zhang… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
To investigate the role of nitrogen (N) metabolism in the adaptation of photosynthesis to
water stress in rice, a hydroponic experiment supplying with low N (0.72 mM), moderate N …