C4 Plant Biology

Perspectives:<br>R. Sage and R. Monson, Introduction.<br>H. Hatch, Historical Overview. Structure-Function of the C4 Syndrome:<br>G. Edwards and R. Kanai, Biochemistry of C4 Photosynthesis.<br>R. Leegod, Regulation.<br>N. Dengler and T. Nelson, Structure and Development.<br>S. von Caemmerer and B. Furbank, Modeling C4 Photosynthesis.<br>Ecology of C4 Photosynthesis:<br>S. Long, Environmental Responses.<br>A. Knapp, Field Performance.<br>L. Tiezen, Geography and Distribution.<br>S. McNaughton and S. Heckathorn, Plant/Herbivore Interactions. The Evolution of C4 Photosynthesis:<br>R. Monson, Biochemical Avenues to C4 Photosynthesis.<br>P. Hattersley, Phylogeny of C4 Photosynthesis.<br>T. Cerling, Paleorecords of C4 Evolution. C4 Plants and Humanity:<br>H. Brown, Economic Impacts of C4 Plants.<br>N. van der Merwe, C4 Plants and the Development of Human Societies.<br>R. Sage and D. Wedin, The Future of C4 Photosynthesis.<br>P. Hattersley, R. Sage, and R. Monson, Appendix: A List of the C4 Taxa of the World.<br>Subject Index.