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ArticleJournal of experimental botany2017

Linking photosynthesis and leaf N allocation under future elevated CO2 and climate warming in Eucalyptus globulus.

Robert E Sharwood, Kristine Y Crous, Spencer M Whitney, David S Ellsworth, Oula Ghannoum

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Article in Journal of experimental botany, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Robert E SharwoodResearch School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.
Kristine Y CrousHawkesbury Institute for the Environment, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia.
Spencer M WhitneyResearch School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.
David S EllsworthHawkesbury Institute for the Environment, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia.
Oula GhannoumARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis, Australia.
Western Sydney University · AUAustralian National University · AU

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leaf-level photosynthetic processes and their environmental dependencies are critical for estimating CO2 uptake from the atmosphere. These estimates use biochemical-based models of photosynthesis that require accurate Rubisco kinetics. We investigated the effects of canopy position, elevated atmospheric CO2 [eC; ambient CO2 (aC)+240 ppm] and elevated air temperature (eT; ambient temperature (aT)+3 °C) on Rubisco content and activity together with the relationship between leaf N and Vcmax (maximal Rubisco carboxylation rate) of 7 m tall, soil-grown Eucalyptus globulus trees. The kinetics of E. globulus and tobacco Rubisco at 25 °C were similar. In vitro estimates of Vcmax derived from measures of E. globulus Rubisco content and kinetics were consistent, although slightly lower, than the in vivo rates extrapolated from gas exchange. In E. globulus, the fraction of N invested in Rubisco was substantially lower than for crop species and varied with treatments. Photosynthetic acclimation of E. globulus leaves to eC was underpinned by reduced leaf N and Rubisco contents; the opposite occurred in response to eT coinciding with growth resumption in spring. Our findings highlight the adaptive capacity of this key forest species to allocate leaf N flexibly to Rubisco and other photosynthetic proteins across differing canopy positions in response to future, warmer and elevated [CO2] climates.

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Climate ChangePhotosynthesisCarbon DioxideClimateEucalyptusNew South WalesPlant LeavesRibulose-Bisphosphate CarboxylaseCarbon DioxideRibulose-Bisphosphate CarboxylaseCanopy positionelevated CO2 and temperatureEucalyptus globulusphotosynthesisRubisco kineticsVcmaxwhole-tree chambers.

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PMID28064178
PMCPMC5444472
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