Advances in Photosynthesis Research: Proceedings of the VIth International Congress on Photosynthesis, Brussels, Belgium, August 1–6, 1983. Volume IV

Front Matter....Pages I-XXXI
Nature of the Receptor Site for Photosynthetic Electron Transport Inhibitors....Pages 1-4
Inhibitor Binding and Displacement in Plastoquinone Depleted Chloroplasts....Pages 5-8
Competitive Binding of Atrazine and DCMU to Thylakoid Membranes of DCMU-resistant and -Sensitive Strains of Chlamydomonas ....Pages 9-12
Exchange Kinetics of Herbicides and Quinones at Their Common Binding Site Near Q in Photosystem II....Pages 13-16
Participation of a Lysine-containing Polypeptide in Herbicide Binding at the Acceptor Side of Photosystem II....Pages 17-20
Possible Binding Components at the PS II Site of Action of Urea and Triazine Inhibitors....Pages 21-24
Binding of Radioactively Labelled DCMU in Dependence of the Redox State of the Photosystem II Acceptor Side....Pages 25-28
Metribuzin Resistance and the Herbicide Binding Protein in Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii....Pages 29-32
The Synthesis, Activity and ESR Study of Ditempouron, a Spin-Labeled Electron Transport Inhibitor of Photosynthesis....Pages 33-36
State-1 State-2 Transition Influenced by Herbicides Which Modify Fatty Acid Composition in Leaves....Pages 37-40
Effects of Paclobutrazole, a New Growth Retardant, on Photosynthetic Parameters in Sugar Beet....Pages 41-44
A New Phytotoxic Mode of Action of Diphenyl Ethers in the Dark: Inhibition of Carotenogenesis....Pages 45-48
 Activity of Photosystem II and Oxygen Evolution in Barley and Chlamydomonas After Treatment with Pyridazinone Herbicides....Pages 49-52
Fluorimetric Detection of Reversible and Irreversible Defects of Electron Transport Induced by Herbicides in Intact Leaves....Pages 53-56
Differential Herbicide Concentration Effect on PSII α and PSII ß ....Pages 57-60
Changes in Pigment Excitation and Chlorophyll Fluorescence During Red Light-Induced Chlorosis in Plants Grown in the Presence of Bleaching Herbicides....Pages 61-64
Effect of Benzylaminopurine on Chlorophyll, Carotenoid and Protein Content, and Carboxylative Enzyme Activities of Maize Leaves: Differential Responses to Benzylaminopurine According to Leaf Regions....Pages 65-68
Carotenoid Localization and Biosynthesis in Radish Seedlings ( Raphanus Sativus ) Grown in the Presence or Absence of Bleaching Herbicides....Pages 69-72
Characterization of a Dcmu Resistant, Atrazine Susceptible Mutant of a Cyanobacterium: Synechocystis 6714....Pages 73-76
A New Metflurazon-Resistent Phenotype of the Green Alga Chlorella Fusca....Pages 77-80
Interactions of Insecticides with Chloroplast Membranes....Pages 81-84
Prospects of Improving Photosynthesis for Increased Crop Productivity....Pages 85-94
Controlling Crop Photosynthesis: Some Biochemical and Genetic Considerations....Pages 95-101
Genetic Constraints on Photosynthesis and Yield in Wheat....Pages 103-110
Photosynthetic Adjustment to Aerial and Root-Zone Environment....Pages 111-120
Canopy Photosynthesis: Apparent, Net, or Gross?....Pages 121-124
Canopy Photosynthesis in Rubber ( Hevea Brasiliensis ): Characteristics of Leaves in Relation to Light Interception....Pages 125-128
Photosynthetic Performance of Poplar Leaves at Different Levels in the Canopy....Pages 129-132
Growth Efficiency of Trifolium Subterraneum at High (CO 2 )....Pages 133-136
Effect of CO 2 on Photosynthesis and Growth of Chrysanthemum....Pages 137-140
Photosynthetic, Morphological, and Biochemical Gas Exchange Characteristics in Relation to Growth of Young Cuttings of Populus Clones....Pages 141-144
Photosynthesis and Assimilate Partition in Fruiting and Non-Fruiting Grapevine Shoots....Pages 145-148
The Photosynthesis of White Clover and Ryegrass in Mixed Swards....Pages 149-152
Synthesis of Grain Storage Compounds from 14 C Leaf Photosynthates in Maize during Grain Filling Period....Pages 153-156
Heterosis and Photosynthesis in Maize ( Zea Mays L.)....Pages 157-160
Control of Photosynthesis in Whole Plants by Sink-Source Interrelationship....Pages 161-164
Tentative Estimation of Chloroplast and Non Chloroplast Proteins of the Leaves of a Plant Biomass....Pages 165-168
Carbon Isotope Discrimination, PEP-Carboxylase Activity and Stomatal Resistance in Various Organs of Zea mays L.....Pages 169-172
Photosynthesis, Chlorophyll, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium Concentration, and Bioproductivity in C 3 and C 4 Plants....Pages 173-176
Effect of Increasing Atmospheric CO 2 on Photosynthesis....Pages 177-180
Par and Temperature Influences on CO 2 Uptake by Desert CAM Plants....Pages 181-191
Primary Plant Production during Increasing Global CO 2 Concentration....Pages 193-200
Growth Response and Photosynthetic Adaptation to Carbon Dioxide : Comparative Behaviour in Some C 3 Species....Pages 201-207
Effect of Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on Growth, Photosynthesis, Photorespiration and Water Use Efficiency....Pages 209-212
Photosynthetic Responses to CO 2 in Relation to Leaf Development in Tomato....Pages 213-216
CO 2 Exchange at Low PPFD and Low CO 2 Levels: Measurement and Simulation....Pages 217-220
CO 2 Exchange of Peas in Relation to Late Season Growth and Development in the Field....Pages 221-224
The Effect of Carbon Dioxide on Ethylene Release from Leaves: Photorespiration and Ethylene Release....Pages 225-228
Control of Photosynthetic Rate: Influence of Light Harvesting and Electron Transport Capacity in Different Environments....Pages 229-232
Influence of Environmental Factors on Composition and Function of the Photo-Synthetic Apparatus....Pages 233-239
Photooxidative Changes in Pigment Composition and Photosynthetic Activity of Air-Polluted Spruce Needles (Picea Abies L.)....Pages 241-244
The Effect of AIR-Pollution and Bisulfite Treatment in the Lichen Ramalina Duriaei Studied by Photoacoustics....Pages 245-250
The Ontogenetic Pattern of Leaf Photosynthesis as Affected by Irradiance, Carbon Dioxide Concentration and Temperature....Pages 251-254
The Influence of Temperature on Chlorophyll Degradation in Tobacco Cell Culture....Pages 255-258
Alterations in Membrane Fluidity Induced by Growth Temperature in Pea Thylakoids....Pages 259-262
Effect of Temperature During Growth on the Distribution of Chlorophyll-Protein Complexes, Coupling Factor CF 1 Activity and Photosynthetic Rates in Two Cultivars of Sunflower....Pages 263-266
Effects of High Temperature on Roots of Etiolated Maize Seedlings: Photosynthetic Activity and Chloroplast Ultra-Structure....Pages 267-270
Lipid, Protein and Plastoquinone-A Content of Chloroplast Thylakoids: Effect of Plant Growth Temperature....Pages 271-274
The Effect of leaf Anoxia on Translocation Profiles of 11 C and 13 N Labelled Assimilates in Petioles of Helianthus Annuus L. and Lupinus Albus L.....Pages 275-278
The Influence of Nitrogen Supply on the Photosynthetic Characteristics and Water Relation in Young Barley Leaves....Pages 279-282
Photosynthesis by Codium Fragile in an Intertidal Zone Environment: A Growth Strategy....Pages 283-286
Crassulacean Acid Metabolism in Submerged Aquatic Plants....Pages 287-290
Photosynthesis Characteristics of Paspalum Conjugatum Berg., A Shade-Adapted C 4 Species....Pages 291-294
Light Adaptation in Tomato Leaves....Pages 295-295
Photosynthesis, Circadian Rhythms and Herbicides....Pages 297-300
Effects of Photoperiod on Photosynthesis....Pages 301-304
Effect of Combining Different Spectral Regions of Visible Light upon Net Photosinthesis....Pages 305-308
The Control of Photoassimilate Supply from Barley Leaves during Light and Dark Periods....Pages 309-312
Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction Kinetics of Radish Cotyledons During a Day/Night Cycle....Pages 313-316
The Induction of Photosynthesis by a Moving Light Source....Pages 317-320
Factors Limiting Photosynthesis as Determined from Gas Exchange Characteristics and Metabolite Pool Sizes....Pages 321-324
Bioassays for Phoshate Using the Green Macroalga Cladophora Fracta....Pages 325-328
Correlative Analysis of the Photosynthetic Capacity and Different Components of the Photosynthetic Apparatus....Pages 329-332
The Variability of the Photosynthetic Unit in Chlorella Fusca....Pages 333-336
Sites and Mechanisms for the Inhibition of Photosynthesis by Water Stress....Pages 337-340
Effects of Low Temperatures on the Photosynthetic System in Vivo....Pages 341-348
Molecular Aspects of Photosynthesis at Low Leaf Water Potentials....Pages 349-358
Water Deficit Effects on Non-Stomatal Mediated Photosynthesis....Pages 359-365
Discussion of Stomatal and Non Stomatal Components in Leaf Photosynthesis Decline Under Stress Conditions....Pages 367-373
Regulation of Photosynthesis During Water Stress....Pages 375-378
Acclimation of Photosynthesis to Water Deficits....Pages 379-382
Effects of Water Stress on the Fatty-Acid and Lipid Composition of Cotton Chloroplasts....Pages 383-386
Effects of Increasing Water Stress on the Functional Photosynthetic Characteristics of Several Tomato Species and One Hybrid....Pages 387-390
Net Photosynthesis of Pinus Mugo under Water Stress Conditions at Alpine Timberline....Pages 391-394
Relative Efficiency of Photosynthetic Carboxylation and Enzyme Activities in Sorghum Genotypes and Peanut Under Water Stress....Pages 395-398
Protection of Thylakoid Membranes from Resurrection Plants Against Dehydration....Pages 399-402
Effects of Age and Water Potential of Leaves on Photochemical Activities of Immobilized Chloroplasts....Pages 403-406
Effect of Drought on Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase Activity in Soya Bean and Oil Palm Leaf Tissues....Pages 407-410
Photosynthesis and Transpiration of Whole Walnut Trees. Diurnal Variations and Effects of a Severe Drought....Pages 411-413
Osmotic Adjustment and Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Water- and Salt-Stressed Plants....Pages 415-418
Photosynthetic Activity of Sugarbeet Cultivars of Different Salinity Tolerance....Pages 419-422
The Effect of Increasing the External Salinity on Long and Short-Term Fluorescence Parameters in Dunaliella Tertiolecta ....Pages 423-425
Interaction of Zinc at the Protein Level with Photosynthetic Light and Dark Reactions in Phaseolus Vulgaris....Pages 427-430
Effect of Copper Deficiency on Photosynthesis in Wheat....Pages 431-434
Copper Binding Proteins and Excess Copper Tolerance of the Photosynthetic Apparatus in Spinach....Pages 435-437
The Inhibitory Effect of Cadmium on Photosystem II Reactions....Pages 439-442
Practical Applications of Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Ecophysiology, Physiology and Plant Breeding....Pages 443-446
Effects of Low Growth Temperature on Electron Transport and Photophosphorylation....Pages 447-450
The Effects of Low Temperature growth on the Structure of Photosystem II....Pages 451-454
Alterations in Chloroplast Thylakoids during Cold Hardening of Barley....Pages 455-458
Pigment Accumulation During Growth and Development at Low Temperature....Pages 459-462
Chilling Effect on the Photosynthetic Carbon Metabolism of Maize Leaves....Pages 463-466
A Screening Method for Chilling Tolerance Using Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Vivo ....Pages 467-470
Effects of Leaf Age and Growth Temperature on Temperature Dependent Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction in Cucumber Leaves....Pages 471-474
Temperature and Carbon Dioxide Induced Changes in Chlorophyll Fluorescence and Carbon Fixation During Photosynthetic Induction in C4 Maize Leaves....Pages 475-478
Genetically Altered Chloroplast Genes....Pages 479-482
Chloroplast Gene Function: Combined Genetic and Molecular Approach in Chlamydomonas Reinhardii ....Pages 483-490
Molecular Genetics of Photosystems I and II....Pages 491-500
Origin and Expression of Chloroplast Proteins Made in the Cytoplasm....Pages 501-503
Synthesis of Components of Photosystem I in Pea....Pages 505-512
Regulation of the Cooperation of Plastidial and Cytoplasmic Translation for the Formation of the Photosynthetic Apparatus....Pages 513-516
The Barley Chloroplast Genome: Analysis of a Highly Transcribed Region....Pages 517-520
Monoclonal Antibodies To 23 kD and 18.3 kD Barley Thylakoid Polypeptides....Pages 521-524
The Nature and Implications of Defective Plastid DNA From Mutant Barley....Pages 525-528
Analysis of a Plastid-Type Inherited CP 1-Deficient Mutant of Tobacco....Pages 529-532
Mapping of Transfer RNA Genes on the Chloroplast Genome of Zea Mays and Nicotiana Tabacum ....Pages 533-536
 In Organello Protein Synthesis by Chlamydomonas Chloroplasts....Pages 537-540
Regulation of Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase Gene Expression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii ....Pages 541-544
Chloroplast Genetic Suppression of Defective RuBP Carboxylase/Oxygenase in Chlamydomonas Reinhardii ....Pages 545-546
Study of the Genetic Control and the Evolution of Fraction 1 Protein in the Genus Lycopersicon ....Pages 547-549
Normal and Cytoplasmic Male Sterile ( Raphanus Sativus Cytoplasm) Lines of Brassica Napus Present Different Chloroplast DNA Restriction Maps and Different CF1-ß Subunits....Pages 551-554
Genes for Subunits of ATP Synthase in Wheat Chloroplast DNA....Pages 555-558
Genes for ATP Synthase Subunits in pea Chloroplast DNA....Pages 559-562
Location and Nucleotide Sequence of the Gene for Cytochrome f in Pea and Wheat Chloroplast DNA....Pages 563-566
Synthesis of Components of the Cytochrome b - f Complex....Pages 567-570
Light-induced Biosynthesis of Chlorophyll-Binding Proteins in Euglena ....Pages 571-574
Cyanelle Genome Organization....Pages 575-578
Cloning of Photosynthesis Genes from the Cyanobacterium Anacystis Nidulans R2....Pages 579-582
p-Hydroxymercuribenzoate as a Selective Agent for Photosynthetic Mutants of the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis ( Aphanocapsa ) 6714....Pages 583-586
Purification of Messenger RNA Encoding the Antenna Holochrome from Rhodospirillum rubrum ....Pages 587-590
Thylakoid Biogenesis in Higher Plants: Assembly and Reorganization....Pages 591-594
Galactosyl Transferase Activity in Developing Plastids from Naturally Greening Oat Leaves....Pages 595-602
Changes in Carbohydrate Reserves During Plastid Development....Pages 603-606
Number and Size of Developing Plastids in Greening Euglena Cells Depend on Nutritional Conditions....Pages 607-613
Role of Axis in Plastid Development....Pages 615-617
Some Observations on the Artificial Adsorption of Monodesmosidic Steroidal Saponins to Prolamellar Bodies....Pages 619-622
On the Lipid Like Character of Prolamellar Bodies....Pages 623-626
Characteristics of in-Vivo Reformed Prolamellar Bodies after Isolation....Pages 627-631
Spectroscopical and Ultrastructural Characteristics of Irradiated Isolated Prolamellar Bodies and Prothylakoids in the Presence and in the Absence of Nadph....Pages 633-636
Electrochemical and Structural Properties of Thylakoid Membranes of Barley Seedlings During Greening....Pages 637-640
Relationship Between the Ultrastructure of Freeze Fractured Thylakoids and the Composition of the Thylakoid Membrane During Development of Phaseolus vulgaris ....Pages 641-644
Reorganization of Thylakoid Components in Developing Chloroplasts of Phaseolus vulgaris Leaves after Transfer to Darkness: Mechanism of the Process....Pages 645-648
Lipid Composition of Thylakoid Membranes Developing in the Presence of Protein Synthesis Inhibitors....Pages 649-652
Photosynthetic Apparatus Differentiation in Ephedra Distachya L.....Pages 653-656
Photosynthetic Apparatus Differentiation in Ginkgo Biloba L.....Pages 657-660
Electron Transport between Photosystem 1 and Photosystem 2 and Establishment of a Trans-Thylakoid Energy Gradient during Chloroplast Biogenesis in the Wheat Leaf....Pages 661-664
Biosynthetic and Ultrastructural Events Associated with the Selective Formation of System II Reaction Centers in Euglena Mature Chloroplasts....Pages 665-668
Reorganization of Thylakoid Components in Developing Chloroplasts of Phaseolus vulgaris Leaves after Transfer to Darkness: Changes in PS I and PS II Units and in Cytochromes....Pages 669-672
The Polypeptides of Photosystem 1 in Developing Thylakoids Of Intermittent Light-Grown Barley....Pages 673-676
Role of Photo-Electron Transport in the Protein Synthesis Mediated by Isolated Plastids....Pages 677-680
Formation of the Photosynthetic Apparatus at High Temperature and its Resistance to Repeated Darkening....Pages 681-684
Successful in vitro Synthesis of Oxygen Evolving Photosynthetic Membranes-A Milestone in Photosynthesis Research....Pages 685-688
The Development of the Activity of the Enzymes of the Photosynthetic Carbon Pathway in Greening Zea Mays ....Pages 689-692
Chlorophyll Biosynthesis in Etiolated and Greening Leaves....Pages 693-696
Chlorophyll Synthesis in the Dark in Peas....Pages 697-704
Identification of a Chlorophyll Biosynthetic Intermediate as Mg-2,4-Divinyl Pheoporphyrin a5 Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Soft Ionization Mass Spectrometry....Pages 705-708
Metal-Ion Induced Tetrapyrrole Synthesis in Algae....Pages 709-712
Tetrapyrrole Precursor Biosynthesis In Euglena and Cyanidium ....Pages 713-716
Chlorophyll Synthesis during Greening in Wheat (Triticum vulgare) Grown in the Presence of Corn Cockle (Agrostemma githago L.)....Pages 717-720
Unequivocal Proof of Chlorophyll Formation by the C 5 Pathway and Tentative Evidence for Shemin Pathway Activity in Greening Leaves. Is mitochondrial Haem Formed by the Shemin Pathway in Leaf Cells?....Pages 721-723
The Role of 4,5-Dioxovaleric Acid as a Precursor of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid in Chlorophyll Biosynthesis in Green Algae....Pages 725-728
Organization of the Light-Harvesting Chlorophyll-Protein Complex (LHCP) as Shown by Difference Circular Dichroism (∆CD) During Greening, Under Light and Stepwise Degradation....Pages 729-732
Changes in the Pigment Composition of the Thylakoids of Phaseolus vulgaris Leaves During Chloroplast Development....Pages 733-736
Effects of SAN-9789 on Ultrastructure and Pigmentation of Marine Microalgae....Pages 737-740
Chloroplast Development and Associated Changes in Photochlorophyll(Ide) and Chlorophyll Levels in Seagrasses Transferred to Darkness....Pages 741-744
The Influence of the Cysteine-Cystine Redox Couple on the Photoreduction of Protochlorophyllide-Protein Complexes in Etioplasts....Pages 745-748
 1 H NMR Spectroscopy of Protochlorophyllide Mg. Photoreduction of Protochlorophyllide Mg and Protochlorophyllide Zn in Etioplast Lamellae....Pages 749-752
The Effect of Nadph/NADP + Redox Couple on Illuminated Etioplasts....Pages 753-756
Some Properties of Purified Etioplast Membranes.Characterization of Protochlorophyll(ide)Protein Complexes in PT-PLB Enriched Fractions of Bean Etioplasts....Pages 757-760
Characterization of Two forms of Pchld (Pchld 650 and Pchld 640) in Pchld Holochrome Solubilized with Detergents from Squash Etioplast Membranes....Pages 761-764
Effect of Protochlorophyllide on Chlorophyll(ide) Emission in Flash-Irradiated Leaves of Etiolated Red Kidney Bean Seedlings....Pages 765-768
Synthesis of Chloroplast Glycolipids and Prenylquinones in 70S Ribosome-Deficient Rye Leaves and Its Relation to Chlorophyll Formation....Pages 769-774
Observations on the Biosynthesis of Chloroplast Carotenoids....Pages 775-778
Light Regulation in the Metabolic Pathway of Photosynthates....Pages 779-782
Mode of Coaction of Photosensing Pigments....Pages 783-793
Phytochrome Localization in Chloroplasts....Pages 795-804
The Light-Induced Greening of Barley....Pages 805-808
Significance of Light in the Formation and Maintenance of Plastids in Mustard Seedlings (Sinapis Alba L.)....Pages 809-814
The Effects of Different Photoperiod and Nitrogen Nutrition on the Development of Chloroplasts of Some Plants....Pages 815-824
Structural Changes of Isolated Etioplast Membranes after a Flash Illumination as Studied by Freeze-Fracturing....Pages 825-828
Study on the Mechanism of Light Control on Sorghum Leaf Pep Carboxylase....Pages 829-832
Chloroplast Development Controlled by Phytochrome and Interorgan Correlation....Pages 833-836
Effect of Light n the Chloroplast Distribution Along the Stalk of Acetabularia Acetabulum L. (Silva)....Pages 837-840
Chloroplast Development in Scenedesmus under Intermittant Light Conditions....Pages 841-844
Comparison of the Effects of Indole-3-Acetic Acid and Kinetin on the Photosynthetic Apparatus and on the Cell Metabolism....Pages 845-848
Control of Gene Expression in Blue Light-Dependent Chloroplast Differentiation....Pages 849-852
Photoregulation of Gene Expression during Chloroplast Biogenesis....Pages 853-862
Involvement of CO 2 -Fixation in the Ethylene Production of Marchantia Polymorpha L.....Pages 863-872
Developmental Studies on Plant Thioredoxin Systems....Pages 873-876
A Comparative Study on the Soluble Invertase Activities and Sucrose Content in Different Clones of Sugar Cane....Pages 877-880
Back Matter....Pages 881-884
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