photosynthetic efficiency

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efficiency
noun
uk
/ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/us
/ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/
the quality of working well in an organized way, without wasting time ...
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The significance ofphotosyntheticefficiencyto habitat preference and phylogeny among tillandsioid bromeliads.
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When algae experience changes in light regime, acclimation of the photosynthetic apparatus occurs, resulting in the optimization ofphotosyntheticefficiency.
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Symptomless infection of banana and maize by endophytic fungi impairsphotosyntheticefficiency.
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These bugs also exude honey dew over the mango tree leaves, on which sooty mold fungus develops reducingphotosyntheticefficiencyof the tree.
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This is comparable withphotosyntheticefficiency, where light-to-chemical-energy conversion is measured.
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Totalphotosyntheticefficiencywould include more than just the biodiesel oil, so this 0.3% number is something of a lower bound.
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This dramatically reduces average achievedphotosyntheticefficiencyin fields compared to peak laboratory results.
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A narrow-waveband spectral index that tracks diurnal changes inphotosyntheticefficiency.
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Also, availability of silicates, a nutrient for the organism, can affectphotosyntheticefficiencyand cell composition.
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To be practical, the entire batch of algae grown would have to be placed either in artificial light or in shade to produce at its maximumphotosyntheticefficiency.
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