Modulation of photosystem II heterogeneity and stomatal functioning contribute to sustaining photochemistry and photoprotection in mangroves exposed to a cold wave
John Sunoj Valiaparambil Sebastian, Sonal Mathur, Nabil Ibrahim Elsheery, Yan Li, Hans Lambers, Aidan W. Short, Alison K. S. Wee, Anjana Jajoo, Amy Ny Aina Aritsara, Tadashi Kajita, Kun‐Fang Cao
This study investigates how PSII heterogeneity and stomatal functioning help mangroves withstand cold waves, finding that cold-tolerant species show less impact due to local adaptations.
bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2024 · PreprintPlant Biology