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Would C4 rice produce more biomass than C3 rice?

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Evans, John
von Caemmerer, Susanne

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Evidence suggests that C4 plants produce greater amounts of biomass per unit of intercepted photosynthetically active radiation. This is due in large part to two factors. First, C4 plants have a greater quantum yield than C3 plants at 30°C (the C4 advant

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Redesigning Rice Photosynthesis to Increase Yield

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