C4 Photosynthesis in the Rice Paddy: Insights from the Noxious Weed Echinochloa glabrescens
The C4 pathway is a highly complex trait that increases photosynthetic efficiency in more than 60 plant lineages. Although the majority of C4 plants occupy disturbed, arid, and nutrient-poor habitats, some grow in high-nutrient, waterlogged conditions. One such example is Echinochloa glabrescens, wh...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Plant Biologists
2015
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