| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
928 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Books in soils, plants, and the environment
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
sec. 1. Principles of photosynthesis: Mechanisms of photosynthetic oxygen evolution and fundamental hypotheses of photosythesis / Yuzeir Zeinalov ; Thernoluminescence as a tool in the study of photosythesis / Anil S. Bhagwat and Swapan K. Bhattacharjee -- sec. 2. Biochemistry of photosynthesis: Chlorophyll biosynthesis : a review / Benoît Schoefs and Martine Bertrand ; Probing the raltionship between chlorophyll biosynthetic routes and the topography of chloroplast biogenesis by resonance excitation energy transfer determinations / Constantin A. Rebeiz, Karen J. Kopetz, and Vladimir L. Kolossov ; Protochlorophyllide photoreduction : a review / Martine Bertrand and Benoît Schoefs ; Formation and demolition of chloroplast during leag ontogeny / Basanti Biswal ; Role of phoshorus in the photosynthetic carbon metabolism / Anna M. Rychter and I.M. Rao ; Inhibition or inactivation of higher-plant chloroplast electron transport / Rita Barr and Frederick L. Crane -- sec. 3. Molecular aspects of photosynthesis : photosystems, photosythetic enxymes and genes: Photosystem I: structures and f functions / Tetsuo Hiyama ; Covalent modification of Photosystem II reaction center polypeptides / Julian P. Whitelegge ; Reactive oxygen species as signaling molecules controlling stress adaptation in plants / Tsanko Gechev ... [et al.] ; Plastid morphogenesis / J'an Hud'ak, Eliska G'alov'a, and Lenka Zemanov'a ; Plastid proteases / Dennis E. Buetow ; Supramolecular organization of water-soluble photosynthetic enzymes along the thylakoid membranes in chloroplasts / Jayashree K. Sainis and Michael Melzer ; Cytochrome cb6s genes in cyanobacteria and higher plants / Ho Kwok Ki -- sec. 4. Atmospheric and environmental factors affecting photosynthesis: External and internal factors responsible for midday depression of photosynthesis / Da-Quan Xu and Yun-Kang Shen ; Root oxygen deprivation and the reduction of leaf stomatal aperture and gas exchange / Robert E. Sojka, Derrick M. Oosterhuis, and H. Dan Scott ; Rising atmospheric COb2s and Cb4s photosynthesis / Joseph C.V. Vu ; Influence of high light intensity on photosynthesis : photoinhibition and energy dissipation / Robert Carpentier ; Development of functional thylakoid membranes : regulation by light and hormones / Peter Nyitrai -- sec. 5. Photosynthetic pathways in various crop plants: Photosynthetic carbon assimilation of Cb3s, Cb4s, and CAM pathways / Anil S. Bhagwat ; Photosynthesis in nontypical Cb4s species / Maria Valeria Lara and Carlos Santiago Andreo -- sec. 6. Photosynthesis in lower and monocellular plants: Regulation of phycobilisome biosynthesis and degradation in cyanobacteria / Johannes Geiselmann, Jean Houmard, and Benoît Schoefs -- sec. 7. Photosynthesis in higher plants: Short-term and long-term regulation of photosynthesis during leaf development / Dan Stessman, Martin Spalding, and Steve Rodermel ; Recent advances in chloroplast development in higher plants / Iliya D. Denev, Galina T. Yahubian, and Ivan N. Minkov -- sec. 8. Photosynthesis in different plant parts: Photosynthesis in leaf, stem, flower, and fruit / Abdul Wahid and Ejaz Rasul -- sec. 9. Photosynthesis and plant/crop productivity and photosynthetic products: Photosynthetic plant productivity / Lubomir Natr and David W. Lawlor ; Photosynthate formation and partitioning in crop plants / Alberto A. Iglesias and Florencio E. Podesta -- sec. 10. Photosynthesis and plant genetics: Crop radiation use efficiency and photosynthate formation : avenues for genetic improvement / G.V. Subbarao, O. Ito, and W. Berry ; Physiological perspectives on improving crop adaptation to drought : justification for a systemic component-based approach / G.V. Subbarao -- sec. 11. Photosynthetic activity measurements and analysis of photosynthetic pigments: Whole-plant COb2s exchange as a noninvasive tool for measuring growth / Evangelos D. Leonardos and Bernard Grodzinski ; Approaches to measuring plant photosynthetic activity / Elena Masarovicov'a and Katarina Kr'alov'a ; Analysis of photosynthetic pigments : an update / Martine Bertrand, Jose L. Garrido, and Benoît Schoefs -- sec. 12. Photosynthesis and its relationship with other plant physiological processes: Photosynthesis, respiration, and growth / Bruce N. Smith ; Nitrogen assimilation and carbon metabolism / Alberto A. Iglesias, Maria J. Estrella, and Fernando Pieckenstain ; Leaf senescence and photosynthesis / Agnieszka Mostowska -- sec. 13. Photosynthesis under environmental stress conditions: Photosynthesis in plants under stressful conditions / Rama Shanker Dubey ; Photosynthetic response of green plants to environmental stress : inhibition of photosynthesis and adaptational mechanisms / Basanti Biswal ; Salt and drought stress effects on photosynthesis / B. Huchzermeyer and H. W. Koyro ; Photosynthetic carbon metabolism of crops under salt stress / Bruria Heuer ; Photosynthesis under drought stress / Habib-ur-Rehman Athar and Muhammad Ashraf ; |
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Role of plant growth regulators in stomatal limitation to photosynthesis during water stress / Jana Pospisilov'a and Ian C. Dodd ; Adverse effects of UV-B light on the structure and function of the photosynthetic apparatus / Imre Vass, Andr'as Szil'ard, and Cosmin Sicora ; Heavy metal toxicity induced alterations in photosynthetic metabolism in plants / Shruti Mishra and R.S. Dubey ; Effects of heavy metals on chlorophyll-protein complexes in higher plants : causes and consequences / Eva S'arv'ari -- sec. 14. Photosynthesis in the past, present, and future: Origin and evolution of Cb4s photosynthesis / Bruce N. Smith. |
| Subject |
Photosynthesis.
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| Added Author |
Pessarakli, Mohammad, 1948-
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| ISBN |
0824758390 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
9780824758394 |
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NLGGC 268310874 |
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