Physiological adaptation to irradiance in duckweeds is species and accession specific and depends on light habitat niche
(2024)
Journal Article
Smith, K. E., Cowan, L., Taylor, B., McAusland, L., Heatley, M., Yant, L., & Murchie, E. H. (2024). Physiological adaptation to irradiance in duckweeds is species and accession specific and depends on light habitat niche. Journal of Experimental Botany, 75(7), 2046-2063. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad499
Duckweeds span 36 species of free-floating aquatic organisms with body sizes ranging from 2 mm to 10 mm, where each plant body plan is reduced to a largely leaf-like structure. As an emerging crop, their fast growth rates offer potential for cultivat... Read More about Physiological adaptation to irradiance in duckweeds is species and accession specific and depends on light habitat niche.