Contents of Photosynthetica
45 (3): 321–480, 2007
 

[Review] [Original papers] [Brief communications] [Book reviews] [Errata]

Review

Plant photosynthetic production as controlled by leaf growth, phenology, and behavior 321-333
G.B. BEGONIA, M.T. BEGONIA
Department of Biology, P.O. Box 18540, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS 39217, USA
e-mail: gregorio.begonia@ccaix.jsums.edu
 

Original papers

Diurnal regulation of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase activity and its content in Norway spruce needles 334-339
M. HRSTKA, O. URBAN, E. PETRŮ, L. BABÁK
Faculty of Chemistry, Brno University of Technology, Purkyňova 118, CZ-612 00 Brno, Czech Republic
e-mail: hrstka@fch.vutbr.cz
Protochlorophyllide photo-transformation and chlorophyll(ide) formation in barley etioplast fractions 340-347
D. KOVACEVIC, D. DEWEZ, R. POPOVIC*
Département de Chimie et de Biochimie, Centre TOXEN, Université du Québec a Montréal, CP 8888, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal (Québec), Canada, H3C 3P8
*e-mail: popovic.radovan@uqam.ca
Changes in photosynthesis, xanthophyll cycle, and sugar accumulation in two North Australia tropical species differing in leaf angles 348-354
S.-M. XU, L.-X. LIU, K.C. WOO, D.-L. WANG*
Key Laboratory of Vegetation Ecology, Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Northeast Normal University, Changchun 130024, China
*e-mail: wangd@nenu.edu.cn
Compensatory effects of elevated CO2 concentration on the inhibitory effects of high temperature and irradiance on photosynthetic gas exchange in carrots 355-362
A. THIAGARAJAN, R. LADA*, P. JOY
Department of Plant and Animal Sciences, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, P.O. Box 550, Truro, NS Canada B2N 5E3
*e-mail: rlada@nsac.ca
Selective effects of H2O2 on cyanobacterial photosynthesis 363-369
M. DRÁBKOVÁ, H.C.P. MATTHIJS, W. ADMIRAAL, B. MARŠÁLEK
RECETOX – Research Centre for Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 126/3,
625 00 Brno, Czech Republic
e-mail: misa.drabkova@email.cz
Diurnal patterns of carbon dioxide, water vapour, and energy fluxes in pineapple
[Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. cv. Red Spanish] field using eddy covariance
370-384
J. SAN-JOSÉ, R. MONTES, N. NIKONOVA
Centro de Ecología, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Apartado 21827, Caracas 1020-A, Venezuela
e-mail: jsanjose@ivic.ve
Physiological response of eight Mediterranean maquis species to low air temperatures during winter 385-391
L. VARONE, L. GRATANI
Department of Plant Biology, University of Rome“Sapienza”, P.le A. Moro 5, 00185, Rome, Italy
e-mail: laura.varone@uniroma1.it
Temperature dependences of carbon assimilation processes in four dominant species from mountain grassland ecosystem 392-399
O. Urban, A. AČ, J. KALINA, T. PRIWITZER, M. Šprtová, V. Špunda, M.V. Marek
Laboratory of Plants Ecological Physiology, Institute of Systems Biology and Ecology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Poříčí 3b, 603 00 Brno, Czech Republic
e-mail: otmar@brno.cas.cz
Early seedling growth and morphogenesis in the xantha1 mutant of sunflower with alteration of chloroplast biogenesis 400-408
M. FAMBRINI, G. CIONINI, N. RASCIO, F. DALLA VECCHIA, C. PUGLIESI*
Dipartimento di Biologia delle Piante Agrarie – Sezione di Genetica, Universita di Pisa, Via Matteotti 1/B, 56124, Pisa, Italy
*e-mail: cpuglies@agr.unipi.it
Chlorophyll a fluorescence transient during freezing and recovery in winter wheat 409-418
M. RAPACZ
Agricultural University in Krakow, Faculty of Agriculture and Economics, Department of Plant Physiology, Podłużna 3,
30-239 Kraków, Poland
e-mail: rrrapacz@cyf-kr.edu.pl
Changes in leaf photosynthesis of transgenic rice with silenced OsBP-73 gene 419-425
Y. CHEN, D.-Q. XU
Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 300 Fenglin Road, Shanghai 200 032, China
e-mail: dqxu@sippe.ac.cn
Photoinhibition of photosynthesis in water deficit leaves of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) plants 426-432
M. Bertamini, L. Zulini, R. ZORER, K. Muthuchelian, N. Nedunchezhian*
IASMA Research Center – Agricultural Resources Department. Via E. Mach, 1–38010, San Michele all’Adige (TN), Italy
*e-mail: nedu1963@yahoo.com
Effects of salinity on chlorophyll fluorescence and CO2 fixation in C4 estuarine grasses 433-440
B.R. MARICLE*, R.W. LEE, C.E. HELLQUIST, O. KIIRATS, G.E. EDWARDS
School of Biological Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-4236, USA *Corresponding author; current address: Department of Biological Sciences, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601-4099, USA
*e-mail: brmaricle@fhsu.edu
Response of gas exchange and yield components of field-grown Triticum aestivum L. to elevated ozone in China 441-446
Z.-Z. FENG, F.-F. YAO, Z. CHEN, X.-K. WANG, Q.-W. ZHENG, Z.-W. FENG
State Key Laboratory of Urban and Regional Ecology, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100085, P.R. China
e-mails: zhzfeng201@163.com; wangxk@rcees.ac.cn
Response of xanthophyll cycle and chloroplastic antioxidant enzymes to chilling stress in tomato over-expressing glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase gene 447-454
N. SUI, M. LI, X.-Y. LIU, N. WANG, W. FANG, Q.-W. MENG*
College of Life Sciences, Key Lab of Crop Biology of Shandong Province, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai’an, 271018, P.R. China
*e-mail: qwmeng@sdau.edu.cn
Vegetative growth and photosynthesis in coffee plants under different watering and fertilization managements in Yunnan, SW China 455-461
C.-T. CAI, Z.-Q. CAI, T.-Q. YAO, X. QI
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla, Yunnan, 666303, China
e-mail: caict@xtbg.ac.cn
 

Brief communications

Physiological divergences between two rhizomatous grasses from a desertification steppe, North China 463-468
R.Z. WANG
Laboratory of Quantitative Vegetation Ecology, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 20 Nanxincun, Xiangshan, Beijing, 100093, China
e-mail: wangrenzh@sohu.com
Influence of heat shock on chlorophyll fluorescence of white oak (Quercus pubescens Willd.) leaves 469-471
A. DASCALIUC, T. RALEA, P. CUZA
Institute of Genetics and Plant Physiology, Academy of Sciences of Moldova, 20, Padurii str., Chisinau, 2002-MD Moldova
e-mail: adascaliuc@yahoo.com
Effects of water deficit and selenium on common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.) plants 472-476
N. TADINA, M. GERM, I. KREFT, B. BREZNIK, A. GABERŠČIK
Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, Večna pot 111, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
e-mail: natasa.tadina@bf.uni-lj.si
Effect of seed soaking with sulphydryl compounds on the photochemical efficiency and antioxidant defence system during the growth of pearl millet under water limiting environment 477-480
N.K. RAMASWAMY, N.S. NATHAWAT, J.S. NAIR, H.R. SHARMA, S.M. KUMAWAT, Govind SINGH, M.P. SAHU, S.F. D’SOUZA
Nuclear Agriculture and Biotechnology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai – 400 085, India
e-mails: ramswamy@magnum.barc.ernet.in; biopross@apsara.barc.ernet.in
 

Book reviews

Grimm, B., Porra, R.J., Rüdiger, W., Scheer, H. (ed.),  Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls. Biochemistry, Biophysics, Functions and Applications.  (Z. ŠESTÁK) 362
Tuba, Z. (ed.),  Ecological Responses and Adaptation of Crops to Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide.  (Z. ŠESTÁK) 369
 

Errata

R.K. BHATT, M.J. BAIG, H.S. TIWARI:  Growth, biomass production, and assimilatory characters in Cenchrus ciliaris L. under elevated CO2 condition.  296-298
M. TATENO, H. TANEDA:  Photosynthetically versatile thin shade leaves: a paradox of irradiance-response curves.  299-302
D. CORNET, J. SIERRA, R. BONHOMME:  Characterization of the photosynthetic pathway of some tropical food yams (Dioscorea spp.) using leaf natural 13C abundance.  303-305
 
 

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