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Photosynthesis in Leaves at Very Low Carbon Dioxide Concentrations

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THE photosynthesis of foliage leaves in air free from carbon dioxide is restricted to a re-assimilation of the carbon dioxide which originates from the respiratory process.

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GABRIELSEN, E. Photosynthesis in Leaves at Very Low Carbon Dioxide Concentrations. Nature 163, 359–360 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163359a0

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