List of Contributors |
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Preface |
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About the Editors |
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1 Effects of Organic Pollutants on Photosynthesis |
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1.1 Introduction to Organic Pollutants |
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1.2 Characteristics of the Organic Pollutants |
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1.3 Sources of Organic Pollutants |
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1.4 Uptake and Accumulation of Organic Pollutants in Plants |
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1.5 Effects of Organic Pollutants on Plant Growth |
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1.6 Effects of Organic Pollutants on Photosynthesis |
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1.6.1 Effects of Pesticides on the Light Reactions |
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1.6.2 Effects of Pesticides on the Dark Reactions |
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1.6.3 Effects of Antibiotics on the Light Reactions |
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1.6.4 Effects of Antibiotics on the Dark Reactions |
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1.6.5 Effects of Bisphenol A on the Light Reactions |
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1.6.6 Effects of Bisphenol A on the Dark Reactions |
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1.6.7 Effects of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on the Light Reactions |
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1.6.8 Effects of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on the Dark Reactions |
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1.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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18 | (9) |
2 Cold Stress and Photosynthesis |
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2.2 Primary Targets of Cold Stress in Plants |
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2.3 Cold Stress Distorts the Chloroplast Membrane Integrity |
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2.4 Cold Stress Damages the Photosynthetic Apparatus |
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2.5 Cold Stress Affects Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Fixation |
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2.6 Strategies to Ameliorate Cold Stress and Improve Photosynthesis |
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32 | (1) |
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2.7 Conclusion and Future Perspectives |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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3 High-Temperature Stress and Photosynthesis Under Pathological Impact |
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39 | (2) |
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3.2 High-Temperature Stress on Crop Plants |
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41 | (2) |
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3.3 High-Temperature Stress on Photosynthesis Mechanisms |
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3.4 Impact of Pathogens on Photosynthesis Mechanisms Under Temperature Stress |
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3.5 Genomic, Biochemical, and Physiological Approaches for Crop Plants Under Temperature and Pathogenic Stresses |
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51 | (4) |
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3.6 Conclusions and Future Prospects |
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55 | (1) |
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4 Effect of Light Intensity on Photosynthesis |
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4.2 Characteristics of Light |
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66 | (1) |
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4.2.1 Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) |
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4.3 Light Absorption and Pigments |
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4.3.1 Dissipation of Excess Light Energy |
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4.4 Light Absorption by Leaves |
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4.4.1 Light Absorption and the Anatomy, Morphology, and Biochemical Characteristics of Leaves |
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4.4.2 Light-Mediated Leaf Movement |
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4.4.3 Light Absorption by Sun and Shade Adapted Leaves |
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4.5 Light and Photosynthetic Responses |
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4.6 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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5 Regulation of Water Status, Chlorophyll Content, Sugar, and Photosynthesis in Maize Under Salinity by Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria |
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75 | (1) |
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5.2 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria |
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76 | (1) |
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5.3 Isolation and Identification of Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria |
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5.4 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Maize Under Salinity |
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5.5 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Plants by Regulating Chlorophyll Content |
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79 | (1) |
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5.6 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency .of Plants by Regulating Relative Water Content |
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80 | (2) |
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5.7 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Plants by Regulating Stomatal Behavior |
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82 | (1) |
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5.8 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain Photosynthesis to Regulate Soluble Sugar by Altering Vascular Tissue |
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5.9 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Plants by Accumulating Various Osmoprotectants |
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5.10 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Plants by Regulating Sugar Biosynthesis |
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87 | (1) |
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5.11 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Plants by Reducing Ethylene Biosynthesis |
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88 | (1) |
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5.12 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Maintain the Photosynthetic Efficiency of Plants by Inducing Various Signaling Molecule |
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89 | (1) |
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6 Regulation of Photosynthesis Under Metal Stress |
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6.2 Effects of Metals on Photosynthesis |
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6.2.1 Reduction in CO2 Stomatal Conductance and Mesophyll Transport |
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6.2.2 Inhibition of Biosynthesis of Photosynthetic Pigments |
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6.2.3 Changes in Leaf Morphology and Chloroplast Ultrastructure |
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6.2.4 Induction of Reactive Oxygen Species |
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6.2.5 Metal-Induced Hormonal Changes |
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6.2.6 Alterations in Photosynthetic Enzymes |
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6.3 Mechanisms of Photosynthesis Regulation under Metal Stress |
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6.3.1 Cell Signaling and Growth Hormones |
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6.3.2 Avoiding and Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species |
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6.3.3 Interconversion of Chlorophylls |
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6.3.4 Role of Alleviatory Agents in Photosynthesis Regulation |
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101 | (1) |
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6.3.5 Photosynthesis Regulation Through Overexpression of Genes |
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102 | (1) |
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102 | (1) |
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7 Heavy Metals and Photosynthesis: Recent Developments |
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107 | (2) |
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7.2 Heavy Metals and Hyperaccumulation |
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7.2.1 Characteristics of Hyperaccumulator Plants |
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110 | (2) |
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7.2.2 Hyperaccumulation and Photosynthesis |
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112 | (1) |
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7.3 Heavy Metals and Chloroplast Structure |
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113 | (2) |
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7.4 Heavy Metals and Gas-Exchange |
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7.5 Heavy Metals and Photosynthetic Pigments |
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7.6 Heavy Metals and Photosystems (PSI and PSII) |
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7.7 Heavy Metals and Key Photosynthetic Enzymes |
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7.8 Heavy Metals and Antioxidant Defense Mechanism of the Photosynthetic System |
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7.9 Conclusion and Further Prospects |
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123 | (2) |
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8 Toward Understanding the Regulation of Photosynthesis under Abiotic Stresses: Recent Developments |
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8.1 Introduction: Abiotic Stresses, Photosynthesis and Plant Productivity |
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8.1.1 Impact of Abiotic Stress on the Photosynthetic System of Plants |
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139 | (3) |
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142 | (2) |
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8.2 Overexpression of Photosynthesis Related Genes and Transcription Factors |
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145 | (1) |
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8.3 Conclusions and Future Perspectives |
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146 | (1) |
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9 Current Understanding of the Regulatory Roles of miRNAs for Enhancing Photosynthesis in Plants Under Environmental Stresses |
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9.1 Introduction: Interaction Between miRNAs and Plant Growth/Functional Diversity of miRNAs and Their Impact in Plant Growth |
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163 | (2) |
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9.2 miRNAs Involved in Photosynthesis and Other Downstream Biological Processes |
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165 | (1) |
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9.3 Abiotic Stresses Drastically Affect Photosynthesis and Plant Productivity |
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9.4 Genome Wide miRNA Profiling Under Abiotic Stresses |
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168 | (2) |
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9.5 Functional Characterization of miRNAs Associated with Photosynthesis |
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9.6 miRNAs and Shoot/Tiller Development |
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9.7 miRNAs in Root Development |
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9.8 miRNAs in Controlling Stomatal Density |
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9.9 miRNAs in Hormone Signaling |
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9.10 miRNAs in Controlling Nodule Development in Leguminous Crops |
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9.11 Conclusion and Future Perspective |
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177 | (1) |
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10 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Secondary Metabolites for Proper Photosynthesis in Maize Under Stress |
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10.2 Isolation and Inoculation of Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria |
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10.2.1 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Nutrients for Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis |
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10.2.2 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Chlorophyll Content for Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis |
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201 | (2) |
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10.2.3 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Carbon/Sugar Metabolites for Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis |
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10.2.4 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Nitrogen Metabolites for Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis |
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10.2.5 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis Under Biotic Stress |
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207 | (1) |
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10.2.6 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis Under Abiotic Stress |
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207 | (1) |
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10.2.7 Mineral Mobilizing Bacteria Mediated Regulation of Gene Expression for Secondary Metabolites Production and Photosynthesis |
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11 Role of Plant Hormones in Improving Photosynthesis |
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Savita Veeranagouda Patil |
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11.2 Phytohormones: Watchdogs of Plant Growth and Development |
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11.2.2 Gibberellins or Gibberellic Acids |
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11.3.1 Role of Plant Hormones in Photosynthesis |
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11.4 Phytohormones and Abiotic Stress Tolerance vis-a-vis Photosynthesis |
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11.5 Deciphering the Role of Phytohormones in Perceiving Photosynthesis During Biotic Stress |
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11.6 Interplay Between the Phytohormones to Facilitate Photosynthesis Under Stress |
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227 | (1) |
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11.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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12 Promising Monitoring Techniques for Plant Science: Thermal and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging |
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Dominique Van Der Straeten |
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241 | (1) |
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12.2.1 Plant Water Status and Drought Stress |
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12.2.4 Air Humidity and Air Pollutants |
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12.2.5 Ice Nucleation and Freezing |
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12.2.6 Plant-Pathogen Interactions |
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12.3 Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging |
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12.3.5 Mineral Deficiency and Toxicity |
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12.4 Conclusions and Future Perspectives |
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13 Introgression of C4 Pathway Gene(s) in C3 Plants to Improve Photosynthetic Carbon Assimilation for Crop Improvement: A Biotechnological Approach |
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13.2.1 CO2 Assimilation in C3 Plants: Photorespiration a Major Constraint |
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13.2.2 CO2 Assimilation in C4 Plants: Efficient Photosynthesis |
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269 | (2) |
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13.3 Evolution of C4 Metabolism in Higher Plants |
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13.3.1 Environmental Imperatives/Obligations |
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272 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Evolution of C4 Photosynthesis Gene(s) |
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13.4 Effect of Elevated CO2 on C3 and C4 Plants |
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13.5 Ectopic Expression of C4 Photosynthesis Genes in C3 Plants |
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13.5.1 Single Gene Introgression |
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13.5.2 Double Gene Introgression |
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14 Interaction of Photosynthesis, Productivity, and Environment |
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Tofig Idris Allahverdiyev |
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Shahnigar Mikayil Bayramov |
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14.3 Effect of Drought Stress on Some Physiological Traits, Yield, and Yield Components of Durum (Triticum durum Desf.) and Bread (Triticum aestivum L.) Wheat Genotypes |
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14.4 Subcellular Localization of the NADP-Malic Enzyme and NAD-Malic Enzyme Activity in the Leaves of the Wheat Genotypes Under Soil Drought Conditions |
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14.5 Physico-Chemical Parameters of NADP-Malic Enzyme and NAD-Malic Enzyme in the Leaves of the Barakatli 95 and Garagylchyg 2 Genotypes Under Soil Drought Conditions |
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