italianestro/Shutterstock Januari 3, 2024 How scientists are helping plants get the most out of photosynthesis Jonathan Menary, University of Oxford; Sebastian Fuller, University of Oxford, dan Stefan Schillberg, Fraunhofer IME Plants aren’t always as good at photosynthesis as you might think. Our research project wants to help them.
A farmer shows smaller-than-usual soybeans harvested due to drought conditions in Tallapoosa, Georgia. AP Photo/David Goldman Januari 3, 2019 Reclaiming lost calories: Tweaking photosynthesis boosts crop yields Amanda Cavanagh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Many of the crop plants that feed us waste 20 percent of their energy, especially in hot weather. Plant geneticists prove that capturing this energy could boost crop yields by up to 40 percent.
November 23, 2011 Research on RuBisCO reignites GM food debate Australian National University A recent breakthrough in photosynthesis improvement has come from examining RuBisCO – an enzyme involved in the first major…