Does circadian regulation lead to optimal gas exchange regulation?
Víctor Resco de Dios, Arthur Gessler, Juan Pedro Ferrio, Josu G Alday, Michael Bahn, Jorge del Castillo, Sébastien Devidal, Sonia García-Muñoz, Zachary Kayler, Damien Landais, Paula Martín-Gómez, Alexandru Milcu, Clément Piel, Karin Pirhofer-Walzl, Olivier Ravel, , Jacques Roy
The paper tests if circadian regulation optimizes stomatal behavior by analyzing gas exchange in bean and cotton under constant environmental conditions, finding circadian oscillations but not constant marginal water cost.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2017 · PreprintEcology