Ms Armit: The leaf is a major organ in plants in which photosynthesis occurs. Without photosynthesis, there'd be very little life on Earth, because when plants photosynthesise, they take in carbon ...

Conesa3, Emilio J. Roldán3, Arántzazu Molins3, Jeroni Galmés3, Weak coordination between leaf structure and function among closely related tomato species, The New Phytologist, Vol. 213, No. 4 (March ...

The identification of the mechanisms that promote and maintain primary production in terrestrial ecosystems is a central question in ecology, especially in the context of anthropogenic global change 7 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The coupling between leaf structure and function is illustrated with reference to two examples, the C$_4$ photosynthetic pathway and leaf ...

Scientists have modified chlorophyll from an alga so that it resembles the extremely efficient light antennae of bacteria. The team was then able to determine the structure of these light antennae.