Charting New Pathways To C4 Rice

Why Build a New Rice Engine and Why Start Now? (J Sheehy) Hydrilla: Retrofitting a C3 Leaf with a C4 NADP-ME System (G Bowes) Balancing Light Capture with Distributed Metabolic Demand (J Evans) Redesigning C4 Rice from the Limiting C4 Photosynthesis (D-M Jiao) C4 Photosynthesis: Minor or Major Adjustments to a C3 Theme? (R Leegood) Catching Up with the Literature: What We Know Now and Didn't Then (P Mitchell) Learning from Nature to Develop Strategies for the Directed Evolution of C4 Rice (R Sage) C4 Photosynthesis and CO2 Diffusion (S von Caemmerer) and other papers.

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