Handbook of Photosynthesis, Second Edition (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: CRC
Published: March 29, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 960
ISBN-13: 9780824758394
Subjects: Biochemistry; Science; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Science/Mathematics; Dermatology; Life Sciences - Botany; Science / Botany; Agriculture - General; Chemistry - Organic; Photosynthesis
First sentence: Intensive investigations on the nature of photosynthetic light reactions during the first half of the 20th century led to several important discoveries and observations that were extremely complicated to explain and resulted in the postulation of two fundamental concepts: the concept of photosynthetic unit (PSU) [1] and the concept of two photosystems [2].