Mesophyll porosity is modulated by the presence of functional stomata

Gas exchange for photosynthesis occurs via stomata on the leaf surface and the airspace in the underlying mesophyll tissue. Here, the authors show that stomatal function modulates mesophyll airspace formation and that their coordinated development influences water use efficiency in crops

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Main Authors: Marjorie R. Lundgren, Andrew Mathers, Alice L. Baillie, Jessica Dunn, Matthew J. Wilson, Lee Hunt, Radoslaw Pajor, Marc Fradera-Soler, Stephen Rolfe, Colin P. Osborne, Craig J. Sturrock, Julie E. Gray, Sacha J. Mooney, Andrew J. Fleming
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/569b851c35a849ea9b0e515f862ac06e
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