Control of plant productivity by regulation of photorespiration

Crop yield depends on the availability of carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. Since photorespiration releases CO2 and decreases yield, regulation of this process by manipulation of 1,5-biphosphate carboxylase activity will be beneficial.

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Veröffentlicht in:Bioscience 1992-07, Vol.42 (7), p.510-516
1. Verfasser: Zelitch, I. (Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, CT)
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Crop yield depends on the availability of carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. Since photorespiration releases CO2 and decreases yield, regulation of this process by manipulation of 1,5-biphosphate carboxylase activity will be beneficial.
ISSN:0006-3568
1525-3244
DOI:10.2307/1311881