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The 2â°C increase in temperature in the environment in which Stylosanthes capitata Vogel was cultivated experimentally promoted photosynthesis

but also conduct photosynthesis more efficiently and even increase growth under the new climate conditions. The results of the study indicated that a temperature increase of up to 2â°C could be advantageous for growth of some species of tropical plants such as Stylosanthes capitata Vogel Martinez stated.


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They discovered that these copied genes were vital to optimizing photosynthesis in maize leaves and that early farmers selecting for them'fuelled'the transformation of maize into a high-yield crop.

/Our study is great evidence that optimizing photosynthesis is really important for creating high-yield crops


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and crops that can deal with droughts and high temperatures like those now affecting the Southwestern United states. â#oefor each carbon dioxide molecule that is incorporated into plants through photosynthesis plants lose about 200 hundred molecules of water


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According to the authors specific light frequencies in the 400-to 700-nm range have previously been shown to affect photosynthesis more directly than other wavelengths (especially in the red and blue ranges.


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Plants use carbon dioxide for photosynthesis and when it increases the forest evidently becomes more unstable and dynamic


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But Tang and colleagues found both energy production (photosynthesis) and energy consumption (respiration) decrease with age resulting in an overall decrease in growth rates.


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Their cover story in the June 2014 issue published online ahead of print this week is the first pathway-level risk assessment of the net benefits of current international phytosanitary policy.

For their risk analysis Leung and colleagues drew on a study of the Effectiveness of the International Phytosanitary Standard ISPM No. 15 on reducing wood borer infestation rates in wood packaging material entering


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The study Effectiveness of the International Phytosanitary Standard ISPM No 15 on Reducing Wood Borer Infestation Rates in Wood Packaging Material Entering the United states was published today in the journal PLOS ONE.

The International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (ISPM 15) is a set of standards developed by the International Plant Protection Convention stipulating how wood packaging material used for international trade such as pallets

and after implementation of major phytosanitary policies so that their effectiveness can be assessed Haack said. Destructive invasive insects have changed forest landscapes in the United states


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In addition specific genes that influenced photosynthesis and other important plant responses differed in expression. Another study compared the corn's growth and yield in response to weeds lack of nitrogen or shade.


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because these crops use a type of photosynthesis called C4 which already concentrates carbon dioxide in their leaves Leakey said.

C4 is sort of a fuel-injected photosynthesis that maize and sorghum and millet have said he.

Our previous work here at Illinois has shown that their photosynthesis rates are stimulated not by being elevated at CO2.


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and A2 which would lead to rapid significant changes in the population of the Phytophtora infestans fungus with the appearance of new more aggressive strains resistant to routine phytosanitary teatments.


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Decreased cloudiness allowed more solar radiation to reach the plants which typically promotes photosynthesis but in this case it likely posed an extra stress on the plants from the resulting depletion of soil moisture.


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The study published in the journal Nature Climate Change showed that forests growing in fertile soils with ample nutrients are able to sequester about 30%of the carbon that they take up during photosynthesis. In contrast forests growing in nutrient-poor


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if sugars produced in leaves via photosynthesis move downward through plants in greater quantities when shoot tips are removed

When they administered this labeled CO2 to plant leaves the plants incorporated the radioactive carbon into sugars via photosynthesis. The scientists then tracked the labeled sugars throughout the plant using detectors placed along the plant stem.


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Forests remove carbon from the air during photosynthesis and store it in wood and roots making these forests


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The model looks at biological functions such as photosynthesis and water use as well as the physical environment.

This lets photosynthesis happen on multiple levels instead of being limited to the top thus increasing the plant's bean-producing power.


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and limits photosynthesis. Particular types of bacteria consume methane creating food for grazing insects and consequently the rest of the food web including trout.

We used to think energy from the breakdown of chemicals was only substantial in dark places where photosynthesis is impossible like deep oceans.


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Healthy plants convert light to energy via photosynthesis but chlorophyll also emits a fraction of absorbed light as fluorescent glow that is invisible to the naked eye.

The magnitude of the glow is an excellent indicator of the amount of photosynthesis or gross productivity of plants in a given region.

The new research led by Luis Guanter of the Freie Universitã¤t Berlin used the data for the first time to estimate photosynthesis from agriculture.

Guanter Joiner and Frankenberg launched their collaboration at a 2012 workshop hosted by the Keck Institute for Space Studies at the California Institute of technology in Pasadena to explore measurements of photosynthesis from space.

The research could also help scientists improve the computer models that simulate Earth's carbon cycle as Guanter found a strong underestimation of crop photosynthesis in models.


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In plants CO2 is central to the process of photosynthesis--the mechanism by which they create food from sunlight CO2 and water.


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The main reason for this grazer-induced difference was that in heavily grazed tundra graminoids with rapid growth rates were able to increase their photosynthesis and carbon fixation under increased temperatures.


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By analyzing metabolic compounds the team was able to show that the bacteria enhance photosynthesis


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and the research project Med-Forestream--net primary productivity of Spanish forests (how much carbon dioxide plants take in during photosynthesis minus how much carbon dioxide they release during respiration) will decrease from the second half of this century.

and the decomposition of death organic matter will exceed photosynthesis processes (carbon sequestration and oxygen release).


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Our goal is to make sugarcane produce more oil be more productive with more photosynthesis


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or biochemistry of photosynthesis. The placement of the Spirodela genome as a basal monocot species will serve as a new reference for all flowering plants.


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if sensors detect a relatively small amount of red light--absorbed in abundance by plants for photosynthesis


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#Substance in photosynthesis was in play in ancient, methane-producing microbesan international team of researchers led by scientists at Virginia Tech

and the University of California Berkeley has discovered that a process that turns on photosynthesis in plants likely developed On earth in ancient microbes 2. 5 billion years ago long before oxygen became available.

They found that the protein thioredoxin which plays a major role in contemporary photosynthesis could repair many of the organism's proteins damaged by oxygen.

and photosynthesis are contributing to understanding the ancient process of methane formation Buchanan said. It is an excellent illustration of how a process that proved successful early in evolution has been retained in the development of highly complex forms of life.


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because low CO2Â reduces plantsâ##ability to perform photosynthesis meaning less carbon-energy is supplied to the roots and their fungi.


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which is an indicator of photosynthesis. The study which focused on a forest on Martha's vineyard has significant implications for how scientists use digital photos to study forest canopies.

when leaves reach peak photosynthesis in the summer or when photosynthesis slows in the fall?

To find out Yang placed a camera on a 50-foot tower above the canopy of the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest on Martha's vineyard Mass.

and absorption peaks when photosynthesis does. Knowing the timing of the peak can be important for accurate measurements.


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which CO2 in the atmosphere stimulates photosynthesis (like soya peanuts and a majority of plants including all trees).


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Through photosynthesis the Amazon absorbs 1. 5 billion tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere every year in a process that requires input of nitrogen.


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the plants absorb the gas during photosynthesis. Biomass will be utilized in the future, Lynn noted. The underlying building receives the added benefit of a 20 percent energy cost reduction,


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The end goal for Wang's team is artificial photosynthesis. Specifically, a device that can mimic a plant's ability to not only absorb sunlight,


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