Effective irradiance at which near maximal carbon dioxide uptake takes place
| Value | 1e-3 μmol/m^2/sec |
|---|---|
| Organism | Red algae |
| Reference | Lars Olof Bjorn, Effect of back reactions in the S-cycle on photosynthesis in very weak light, Photosynthesis Research 46: 203-206, 1995. DOI: 10.1007/BF00020431 p.205 right column bottom paragraph |
| Comments | Near maximal carbon dioxide uptake takes place in a deep water red alga adapted to extremely weak light at an effective irradiance of 0.001µmol/m^2/sec |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 107746 |