Photosynthesis Plastid Biology, Energy Conversion and Carbon Assimilation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Eaton-Rye, Julian J. (Editor), Tripathy, Baishnab C. (Editor), Sharkey, Thomas D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, 34
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Biochemistry.

Solar energy is the source of almost all life on this Earth. An important factor in increasing the production of biomass, bioenergy and biofuel, which is needed to solve the global energy crisis, is the overall efficiency of photosynthesis. To manipulate overall efficiency we must understand the bas...