Annals of Botany, Vol. 114, No. 4, SPECIAL ISSUE: Functional-Structural Plant Modelling (September 2014), pp. 677-688 (12 pages) • Background and Aims Maximizing photosynthesis at the canopy level is ...
Partial defoliation leads to increased photosynthetic rates and increased levels of carboxylating enzymes, suggesting that in normal field conditions photosynthetic rates are limited by the levels of ...