Subject Index
maximum rates 151
methodology 554
models 409ff, 431ff, 442
nitrogen 13 8, 166
pH cell wall 113
chloroplast 111
inhibition 116
remote sensing 512
scaling leaf to region 435
set point control 378
stomatal limitation 151
stomatal conductance 235ff, 476
storage (starch, nitrate) 123, 137ff
sunflecks 343
temperature 171, 262ff
water relations 163, 185ff, 326ff, 377ff
phytohormones 111
ABA 111,163,189
cytokinine 189
IAA IlOff
pK values (organic, inorganic acids) 105
plant life form 159, 264, 320, 372, 558
aquatic vs terrestrial 299ff
C4,C3,CAM 264, 372, 559
early land plants 335
evergreen vs deciduous 159, 372, 377
glycophytes vs halophytes 247ff, 300
hemiparasites (mistletoes) 399
herbaceous vs woody 440
holoparasites 395
mangroves 247ff
poikilohydric plants 312, 320ff
shade plants 304, 325, 343ff
succulents 374
summer vs winter annuals 376
poikilohydric plants 312, 320ff, 443ff
pool-size vs concentration 143
proton
buffering 104ff, 115, 288
gradient 56, 60
exchange in soils 280
productivity see growth
global 302
pulvinus 20
quantum yield 56ff, 82
CO 2 effect 58
limitation 64
oxygen effect 58
radiant energy dissipation (see
fluorescence) 26ff
chlorophyll fluorescence 29
metabolism 26
nonradiative energy dissipation 28
thermal radiation 34ff
relative growth rate 127, 134, 148ff
remote sensing of photosynthesis 512ff
Amax 513
canopy reflectance 514
canopy temperature 523
chlorophyll 518
energy absorption 512, 513
fluorescence 520
FPAR 515
models of converting radiance 512
NDVI 515ff
ozone 523
569
physiological vegetation index (PRI) 522
soil moisture 523
total biomass 518
vegetation types 520
xanthophyll 521
respiration 71ff, 556
ATP/ADP 76ff, 81ff
calcium (Ca) 76
carbohydrate level 79
CO 2 effects 81, 88ff
crude protein 325
cyanid-resistant pathway 78, 86
daily course 86
electron transport chain 73
energy yield 77 ff
growth 91, 129, 148, 158
light 87
maintenance 91, 129
mitochondrial membrane structure 74
NAD(P)/NAD(P)H 76ff,81, 84ff
pathways 73ff
photorespiration 80, 84
photosynthesis interaction 80ff, 86
Pi effects 83
plant life forms 324
regulation 76
roots 89
starch/sucrose metabolism 79, 83, 129
water stress 163
root
nutrient/water uptake 250
respiration 89
nutrient uptake 89
carbohydrate reserves 90
N2 fixation 90
nitrate reduction 90
to shoot signals 163, 187ff, 558
Rubisco
aquatic plants 310ff
C4 plants 532
fluorescence 28, 61
intercellular CO 2 375, 378ff
mutants 134ff
photorespiration 27ff, 80ff, 84ff
maximum rates 151
methodology 554
models 409ff, 431ff, 442
nitrogen 13 8, 166
pH cell wall 113
chloroplast 111
inhibition 116
remote sensing 512
scaling leaf to region 435
set point control 378
stomatal limitation 151
stomatal conductance 235ff, 476
storage (starch, nitrate) 123, 137ff
sunflecks 343
temperature 171, 262ff
water relations 163, 185ff, 326ff, 377ff
phytohormones 111
ABA 111,163,189
cytokinine 189
IAA IlOff
pK values (organic, inorganic acids) 105
plant life form 159, 264, 320, 372, 558
aquatic vs terrestrial 299ff
C4,C3,CAM 264, 372, 559
early land plants 335
evergreen vs deciduous 159, 372, 377
glycophytes vs halophytes 247ff, 300
hemiparasites (mistletoes) 399
herbaceous vs woody 440
holoparasites 395
mangroves 247ff
poikilohydric plants 312, 320ff
shade plants 304, 325, 343ff
succulents 374
summer vs winter annuals 376
poikilohydric plants 312, 320ff, 443ff
pool-size vs concentration 143
proton
buffering 104ff, 115, 288
gradient 56, 60
exchange in soils 280
productivity see growth
global 302
pulvinus 20
quantum yield 56ff, 82
CO 2 effect 58
limitation 64
oxygen effect 58
radiant energy dissipation (see
fluorescence) 26ff
chlorophyll fluorescence 29
metabolism 26
nonradiative energy dissipation 28
thermal radiation 34ff
relative growth rate 127, 134, 148ff
remote sensing of photosynthesis 512ff
Amax 513
canopy reflectance 514
canopy temperature 523
chlorophyll 518
energy absorption 512, 513
fluorescence 520
FPAR 515
models of converting radiance 512
NDVI 515ff
ozone 523
569
physiological vegetation index (PRI) 522
soil moisture 523
total biomass 518
vegetation types 520
xanthophyll 521
respiration 71ff, 556
ATP/ADP 76ff, 81ff
calcium (Ca) 76
carbohydrate level 79
CO 2 effects 81, 88ff
crude protein 325
cyanid-resistant pathway 78, 86
daily course 86
electron transport chain 73
energy yield 77 ff
growth 91, 129, 148, 158
light 87
maintenance 91, 129
mitochondrial membrane structure 74
NAD(P)/NAD(P)H 76ff,81, 84ff
pathways 73ff
photorespiration 80, 84
photosynthesis interaction 80ff, 86
Pi effects 83
plant life forms 324
regulation 76
roots 89
starch/sucrose metabolism 79, 83, 129
water stress 163
root
nutrient/water uptake 250
respiration 89
nutrient uptake 89
carbohydrate reserves 90
N2 fixation 90
nitrate reduction 90
to shoot signals 163, 187ff, 558
Rubisco
aquatic plants 310ff
C4 plants 532
fluorescence 28, 61
intercellular CO 2 375, 378ff
mutants 134ff
photorespiration 27ff, 80ff, 84ff