Circadian rhythms have significant effects on leaf-to-canopy gas exchange under field conditions
Victor Resco de Dios, Arthur Gessler, Juan Pedro Ferrio, Josu G. Alday, Michael Bahn, Jorge del Castillo, Sebastien Devidal, Sonia Garcia-Munoz, Zachary Kayler, Damien Landais, Paula Martin-Gomez, Alexandru Milcu, Clement Piel, Karin Pirhofer-Walzl, Olivier Ravel, , Jacques Roy
The paper shows circadian rhythms significantly affect canopy gas exchange in field conditions, with 20-79% of daily CO2 and H2O flux variation attributed to circadian regulation.
bioRxiv · May 21, 2016Plant Biology