Contents of Photosynthetica
46 (4): 481–640, 2008
 

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

Obituary

Paul Hoffmann 1-2
B. GRIMM

Review

Toxic metal ions in photoautotrophic organisms 481-489
T. KUČERA, H. HORÁKOVÁ, A. ŠONSKÁ*
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Albertov 2030, 128 43 Prague, Czech Republic
*e-mail: alalice@natur.cuni.cz
 

Original papers

Responses of four succession tree species in low subtropics to enhanced UV-B radiation in the field 490-500
X.A. CAI, S.L. PENG*, H.P. XIA, P. ZHAO, F. MASON
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
*e-mail: Lsspsl@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Irradiance stress responses of gas exchange and antioxidant enzyme contents in pariparoba [Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq.] plants 501-505
J.A. MARCHESE, R.S. MATTANA, L.C. MING, F. BROETTO, P.F. VENDRAMINI, R.M. MORAES
Agronomy School, Paraná Federal University of Technology, Pato Branco-PR, 85503-390, Brazil
e-mail: abramo@pq.cnpq.br
Up-regulation of cyclic electron flow and down-regulation of linear electron flow in antisense-rca mutant rice 506-510
S.-H. JIN, D. WANG, F.-Y. ZHU, X.-Q. LI, J.-W. SUN, D.A. JIANG*
State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
*e-mail: dajiang@zju.edu.cn
Chlorophyll meter and leaf colour chart to estimate chlorophyll content, leaf colour, and yield of cassava 511-516
M. HARIPRIYA ANAND, G. BYJU*
Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Sreekariyam P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695 017, India
*e-mail: byju_g@yahoo.com
Acclimation of photosynthesis to temperature in Arabidopsis thaliana and Brassica oleracea 517-524
J.A. BUNCE
USDA-ARS Crop Systems and Global Change Laboratory, B-001, BARC-West 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville MD 20705-2350, USA
e-mail: James.Bunce@ars.usda.gov
Isolation and characterization of photosystem 2 PsbR gene and its promoter from drought-tolerant plant Prosopis juliflora 525-530
G. SUJA, A. PARIDA*
Department of Plant Molecular Biology, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Institutional Area, Taramani, Chennai, India 600 113
*e-mail: ajay@mssrf.res.in
Carbon isotope ratios and the variation in the diurnal pattern of malate accumulation in aerial roots of CAM species of Phalaenopsis (Orchidaceae) 531-536
H. MOTOMURA, O. UENO, A. KAGAWA, T. YUKAWA
Tsukuba Botanical Garden, National Science Museum, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0005, Japan
e-mail: MOTOMURA.Hiroyuki@nims.go.jp
Irreversible changes in barley leaf chlorophyll fluorescence detected by the fluorescence temperature curve in a linear heating/cooling regime 537-546
J. FROLEC, P. ILÍK, P. KRCHŇÁK, P. SUŠILA, J. NAUŠ
Laboratory of Biophysics, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, tř. Svobody 26, CZ-771 46 Olomouc, Czech Republic
e-mail: frolec.j@seznam.cz
Photosynthetic activity of poikilochlorophyllous desiccation tolerant plant Reaumuria soongorica during dehydration and re-hydration 547-551
D.H. XU, J.H. LI, X.W. FANG, G. WANG, P.X. SU
Key Laboratory of Arid and Grassland Ecology of the Ministry of Education, School of Life Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
e-mail: dhxu@lzu.edu.cn
Photosynthetic response of wheat cultivar to long-term exposure to elevated temperature 552-556
P. PUSHPALATHA, P. SHARMA-NATU, M.C. GHILDIYAL*
Division of Plant Physiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India
*e-mail: mc_ghildiyal@rediffmail.com
Photosynthetic response of two tropical liana species grown under different irradiances 557-566
M.C. SANCHES, I.F.M. VÁLIO
Instituto de Biologia, Departamento de Fisiologia Vegetal, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, CP 6109, CEP 130083-970, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
e-mail: sanchesmc@yahoo.com.br
Relationship between net photosynthesis and leaf respiration in Mediterranean evergreen species 567-573
L. GRATANI, L. VARONE, R. CATONI
Department of Plant Biology, Sapienza University of Rome, P. le A. Moro 5, 00185, Rome, Italy
e-mail: loretta.gratani@uniroma1.it
Photosynthesis, water use efficiency, and δ13C in two rice genotypes with contrasting response to water deficit 574-580
A.J. PIETERS, M. NÚÑEZ
Laboratorio de Ecofisiología Vegetal, Centro de Ecología, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Apartado 20632, Caracas 1020-A. Venezuela
e-mail: apieters@ivic.ve
Changes in electron transport, superoxide dismutase and ascorbate peroxidase isoenzymes in chloroplasts and mitochondria of cucumber leaves as influenced by chilling 581-588
W.H. HU, X.S. SONG, K. SHI, X.J. XIA, Y.H. ZHOU, J.Q. YU*
Department of Horticulture, Huajiachi Campus, Zhejiang University, Kaixuan Road 268, Hangzhou, P.R. China 310029
*e-mail: jqyu@zju.edu.cn
Photosynthetic characteristics of C4 trait in chlorina mutant of rice (Oryza sativa L.) 589-594
L.-J. OU, W.-J. LI, L.-F. TIAN, Z. CHEN, X.-J. DAI, L.-X. DENG, Y.-L. QIU, H. LI, P. LIU,
M.-Z. LIANG*, S. LUAN, L.-B. CHEN*
College of Life Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha Hunan 410081, China
*e-mails: Chenliangbi@126.com; 1962liang@163.com
Effect of high temperature on photosynthesis and transpiration of sweet corn
(Zea mays L. var. rugosa)
595-603
J. BEN-ASHER, A. GARCIA Y GARCIA, G. HOOGENBOOM
The Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boker Campus 84990, Israel
e-mail: benasher@bgu.ac.il
Leaf and photosynthetic characteristics of pioneer and forest species in tropical montane habitats 604-610
M.A. SOBRADO
Laboratorio de Biología Ambiental de Plantas, Departamento de Biología de Organismos, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Apartado 89.000, Caracas, Venezuela
e-mail: msobrado@usb.ve
 

Brief communications

Altitude-related changes in activities of carbon metabolism enzymes in Rumex nepalensis 611-614
N. KUMAR, S. KUMAR VATS, S. KUMAR*, P.S. AHUJA
Divisions of Biotechnology, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR), P.O. Box No. 6, Palampur-176061, India
*e-mails: sanjayplp@rediffmail.com; sanjaykumar@ihbt.res.in
Low concentration of bisulfite enhances photosynthesis in tea tree by promoting carboxylation efficiency in leaves 615-617
W.-J. YANG, H.-F. CHEN, F.-Y. ZHU, M.-Q. HU, D.-A. JIANG*
State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, 310058 Hangzhou, China
*e-mail: dajiang@zju.edu.cn
Irradiance influences tea leaf (Camellia sinensis L.) photosynthesis and transpiration 618-621
T.S. BARMAN, U. BARUAH, J.K. SAIKIA
Tocklai Experimental Station, Tea Research Association, Department of Plant Physiology and Breeding, Plant Improvement Division, Jorhat 785008, Assam, India
e-mail: tsbarman@rediffmail.com
Screening of certain mangroves for photosynthetic carbon metabolic pathway 622-626
V. VENKATESALU, A. SENTHILKUMAR, M. CHANDRASEKARAN, K. KANNATHASAN
Department of Botany, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
e-mail: venkatesalu@yahoo.com
Photosynthetic and anatomic responses of peanut leaves to cadmium stress 627-630
G.R. SHI, Q.S. CAI*
College of Life Science, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, 210095, China
*e-mail: qscai@njau.edu.cn
Chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool for evaluation of drought stress in strawberry 631-633
F. RAZAVI, B. POLLET, K. STEPPE, M.C. VAN LABEKE*
Department of Plant Production, Ghent University, Coupure links, 653, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
*e-mail: mariechristine.vanlabeke@ugent.be
An evaluation of non-destructive methods to estimate total chlorophyll content 634-636
D. CASSOL, F.S.P. DE SILVA, A.R. FALQUETO, M.A. BACARIN*
Laboratório de Metabolismo Vegetal, Depto. de Botânica, Instituto de Biologia,Universidade Federal de Pelotas,
96010-900 Pelotas/RS, Brazil
e-mail: marcos.baccarin@gmail.com
A coupled model of stomatal conductance and photosynthesis for winter wheat 637-640
Z.-P. YE, Q. YU
College of Sciences, Jinggangshan University, Ji’an 343009, P.R. China
e-mails: yezp@zqu.edu.cn; yezp2004@sina.com
 

Book reviews

Hell, R, Dahl, C., Knaff, D., Leustek, T. (ed.),  Sulfur Metabolism in Phototrophic Organisms.  (Z. ŠESTÁK) 626
 New Hart’s Rules.  (Z. ŠESTÁK) 580
 
 

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