A general model for the light-use efficiency of primary production

Agriculture & Biology

• net primary productivity 93%
• primary productivity 85%
• photosynthetically active radiation 84%
• photosynthesis 54%
• canopy 43%
• leaves 31%
• gross primary productivity 27%
• leaf nitrogen content 23%
• vegetation index 23%
• forest plantations 22%
• terrestrial ecosystems 22%
• C3 plants 21%
• ribulose-bisphosphate carboxylase 20%
• leaf area index 18%
• acclimation 16%
• plant response 15%
• temperature 14%
• growing season 14%
• carbon 11%
• crops 9%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• light use efficiency 100%
• net primary production 69%
• primary production 67%
• photosynthetically active radiation 66%
• photosynthesis 55%
• canopy 35%
• C3 plant 19%
• physiological response 17%
• acclimation 16%
• carbon flux 15%
• leaf area index 14%
• vegetation index 14%
• terrestrial ecosystem 14%
• plantation 13%
• growing season 13%
• respiration 12%
• temperature 10%
• crop 10%
• nitrogen 8%
• modeling 6%