Into the shadows and back into sunlight: photosynthesis in fluctuating light

SP Long, SH Taylor, SJ Burgess… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Metabolic reprogramming in chloroplasts under heat stress in plants

QL Wang, JH Chen, NY He, FQ Guo - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Increases in ambient temperatures have been a severe threat to crop production in many
countries around the world under climate change. Chloroplasts serve as metabolic centers …

Rubisco and rubisco activase play an important role in the biochemical limitations of photosynthesis in rice, wheat, and maize under high temperature and water deficit

JA Perdomo, S Capó-Bauçà, E Carmo-Silva… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
To understand the effect of heat and drought on three major cereal crops, the physiological
and biochemical (ie, metabolic) factors affecting photosynthesis were examined in rice …

Enhancing crop yields through improvements in the efficiency of photosynthesis and respiration

A Garcia, O Gaju, AF Bowerman, SA Buck… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rate with which crop yields per hectare increase each year is plateauing at the same
time that human population growth and other factors increase food demand. Increasing yield …

Improving photosynthesis

JR Evans - Plant physiology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthesis is the basis of plant growth, and improving photosynthesis can contribute
toward greater food security in the coming decades as world population increases. Multiple …

Redox regulation of the Calvin–Benson cycle: something old, something new

L Michelet, M Zaffagnini, S Morisse, F Sparla… - Frontiers in plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Reversible redox post-translational modifications such as oxido-reduction of disulfide bonds,
S-nitrosylation, and S-glutathionylation, play a prominent role in the regulation of cell …

Importance of fluctuations in light on plant photosynthetic acclimation

S Vialet-Chabrand, JSA Matthews, AJ Simkin… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The acclimation of plants to light has been studied extensively, yet little is known about the
effect of dynamic fluctuations in light on plant phenotype and acclimatory responses. We …

Increased stomatal conductance induces rapid changes to photosynthetic rate in response to naturally fluctuating light conditions in rice

W Yamori, K Kusumi, K Iba… - Plant, Cell & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A close correlation between stomatal conductance and the steady‐state photosynthetic rate
has been observed for diverse plant species under various environmental conditions …

Optimizing R ubisco and its regulation for greater resource use efficiency

E Carmo‐Silva, JC Scales, PJ Madgwick… - Plant, cell & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Rubisco catalyses the carboxylation of ribulose‐1, 5‐bisphosphate (RuBP), enabling net
CO2 assimilation in photosynthesis. The properties and regulation of R ubisco are not …

The impacts of fluctuating light on crop performance

RA Slattery, BJ Walker, APM Weber, DR Ort - Plant physiology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Rapidly changing light conditions can reduce carbon gain and productivity in field crops
because photosynthetic responses to light fluctuations are not instantaneous. Plant …