We have constructed a new CO2 microsensor with a tip diameter as small as the thinnest of human hairs. This new microsensor can be positioned in plant tissues in controlled laboratory experiments as well as in the...
Tag - Crassulacean acid metabolism
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CO2 and O2 dynamics in aquatic C3 or CAM plants
Pedersen et al. describe a new amperometric CO2 microsensor and an O2 microsensor elucidated the dynamics in leaf pCO2 and pO2 during light–dark cycles for C3 Lobelia dortmanna (Campanulaceae) and CAM Littorella...
Alex Assiry
CAM recycling and salt tolerance in Talinum triangulare
Can more water efficient photosynthesis be induced in plants? Montero and colleagues find Talinum triangulare can switch on CAM photosynthesis.
botanyone
A life of drought and flood in the canopy
Tissue morphology and photosynthetic mode in response to drought in leaves, pseudobulbs and roots of a thick-leaved and a thin-leaved epiphytic orchid.
AJ Cann
