How do we improve crop production in a warming world?

Affiliations

¹ Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA.

Elizabeth A Ainsworth et al. Plant Physiol. 2010 Oct.

. 2010 Oct;154(2):526-30.

doi: 10.1104/pp.110.161349.

¹ Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA.

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