Facultative crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) plants: powerful tools for unravelling the functional elements of CAM photosynthesis
K Winter, JAM Holtum - Journal of experimental botany, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Facultative crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) describes the optional use of CAM
photosynthesis, typically under conditions of drought stress, in plants that otherwise employ …
photosynthesis, typically under conditions of drought stress, in plants that otherwise employ …
Crassulacean acid metabolism: plastic, fantastic
The occurrence, activity and plasticity of the CAM pathway is described from an introductory
viewpoint, framed by the use of the four 'Phases' of CAM as comparative indicators of the …
viewpoint, framed by the use of the four 'Phases' of CAM as comparative indicators of the …
[图书][B] Environmental physiology of plants
AH Fitter, RKM Hay - 2012 - books.google.com
This is the third edition of an established and successful university textbook. The original
structure and philosophy of the book continue in this new edition, providing a genuine …
structure and philosophy of the book continue in this new edition, providing a genuine …
[图书][B] Tropical rain forest ecology, diversity, and conservation
Rain forests represent the world's richest repository of terrestrial biodiversity, and play a
major role in regulating the global climate. They support the livelihoods of a substantial …
major role in regulating the global climate. They support the livelihoods of a substantial …
The photosynthetic plasticity of crassulacean acid metabolism: an evolutionary innovation for sustainable productivity in a changing world
The photosynthetic specialization of crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) has evolved
many times in response to selective pressures imposed by water limitation. Integration of …
many times in response to selective pressures imposed by water limitation. Integration of …
Induction of Crassulacean acid metabolism by water limitation
JC Cushman, AM Borland - Plant, cell & environment, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM), a key adaptation of photosynthetic carbon fixation to
limited water availability, is characterized by nocturnal CO2 fixation and daytime CO2 re …
limited water availability, is characterized by nocturnal CO2 fixation and daytime CO2 re …
On the nature of facultative and constitutive CAM: environmental and developmental control of CAM expression during early growth of Clusia, Kalanchoë, and Opuntia
The capacity to induce crassulacean acid metabolism developmentally (constitutive CAM)
and to up-regulate CAM expression in response to drought stress (facultative CAM) was …
and to up-regulate CAM expression in response to drought stress (facultative CAM) was …
Carbon isotope composition and water-use efficiency in plants with crassulacean acid metabolism
The relationship between water-use efficiency, measured as the transpiration ratio (g H2O
transpired g–1 above-plus below-ground dry mass accumulated), and 13C/12C ratio …
transpired g–1 above-plus below-ground dry mass accumulated), and 13C/12C ratio …
The diverse diaspora of CAM: a pole-to-pole sketch
JAM Holtum - Annals of Botany, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) photosynthesis is a successful
adaptation that has evolved often in angiosperms, gymnosperms, ferns and lycophytes …
adaptation that has evolved often in angiosperms, gymnosperms, ferns and lycophytes …
Pereskia and the Origin of the Cactus Life‐Form
EJ Edwards, MJ Donoghue - The American Naturalist, 2006 - journals.uchicago.edu
The cactus life-form is cited as an example of a tight relationship between organism form
and function: a succulent, long-lived, photosynthetic stem allows cacti to survive long …
and function: a succulent, long-lived, photosynthetic stem allows cacti to survive long …