4315 Quiz 4

Increasing population effect on pods per plant

Accumulation or consumption of materials

Production of materials, Net canopy photosynthesis, stored photoassimilates

Increasing population effect on pods per acre

Growth or storage rate actually achieved

(Product formed)/(Substrate + Growth respiration), expressed as grams of product per gram of glucose

Helps growth by forming new chemical structures and as a source of reducing power and energy

Soybean is ______x that of corn

Turnover of proteins and lipids, maintenance of electrochemical gradients, tissue specific, declines with plant/tissue age, increases with temperature, increases linearly with nitrogen concentration

Depends entirely on the biochemical composition of the new biomass

Dry matter allocation between shoot and root occurs according to the highest rate of return

Maximum rate at which an organ can use substrates

Increasing population effect on pods per branch

Capacity * limit

Function that describes effects of limiting factors such as unfavorable temperature or substrate supply