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. 2020 Feb 24;101(4):874–884. doi: 10.1111/tpj.14663

Table 1.

Input parameters of the Glycine max (soybean) canopy model

Parameter Full name Value Reference
Ci Intercellular CO2 concentration 280 μbar Environmental input
fh Empirical constant in determining the decrease of F v/F m for a given I int. 5.1e+5 Zhu et al. (2004)
Fv/Fm Maximum quantum yield of photosystem II 0.801 Measured
Γ* The CO2 compensation point in the absence of dark respiration 38.6 μbar Von Caemmerer (2000)
J max Maximum electron transport capacity 200 μmol m−2 sec−1 Bernacchi et al. (2005)
K o Michaelis–Menten constant of Rubisco for O2 404 mbar Von Caemmerer (2000)
K c Michaelis–Menten constant of Rubisco for CO2 248 μbar Von Caemmerer (2000)
ka Rac A constant for the calculation of maximum steady‐state Rubisco activity (eqn 2) 12.4 mg m−2 Mott and Woodrow (2000)
k light A constant for the calculation of steady‐state Rubisco activity (eqn 3) 120 μmol m−2 sec−1 Sage and Seemann (1993)
K TaoRac A constant for the calculation of the time constant of Rubisco activation 214 min mg m−2 Mott and Woodrow (2000), Soleh et al. (2016)
O2 Intercellular O2 concentration 210 mbar Environmental input
PqE Proportion of the contribution of qE in steady‐state ΦNPQ 0.7 Measured
PqM Proportion of the contribution of qM in steady‐state ΦNPQ 0.3 Measured
[Rac] Concentration of Rubisco activase 70 mg m−2 Mott and Woodrow (2000)
R d0 Dark respiration 1.2 μmol m−2 sec−1 Measured
Temp Leaf temperature 25°C Environmental input
τqE Time constant of qE relaxation 0.56 min Measured
τqM Time constant of qM relaxation 16.8 min Measured
V max0 Maximum Rubisco activity 120 μmol m−2 sec−1 Bernacchi et al. (2005)