Photosynthesis (Net CO2 Exchange Rate) References
Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Love [Western Wheatgrass]


Augustine, D.J., Dijkstra, F.A., Hamilton III, E.W. and Morgan, J.A. 2011. Rhizosphere interactions, carbon allocation, and nitrogen acquisition of two perennial North American grasses in response to defoliation and elevated atmospheric CO2. Oecologia 165: 755-770.

LeCain, D.R., Morgan, J.A., Mosier, A.R. and Nelson, J.A. 2003. Soil and plant water relations determine photosynthetic responses of C3 and C4 grasses in a semi-arid ecosystem under elevated CO2. Annals of Botany 92: 41-52.

Morgan, J.A., Hunt, H.W., Monz, C.A. and Lecain, D.R. 1994. Consequences of growth at two carbon dioxide concentrations and two temperatures for leaf gas exchange in Pascopyrum smithii (C3) and Bouteloua gracilis (C4). Plant, Cell and Environment 17: 1023-1033.

Morgan, J.A., LeCain, D.R., Read, J.J., Hunt, H.W. and Knight, W.G. 1998. Photosynthetic pathway and ontogeny affect water relations and the impact of CO2 on Bouteloua gracilis (C4) and Pascopyrum smithii (C3). Oecologia 114: 483-493.


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