On models of growth and photosynthesis in phytoplankton

Light and photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems

1994 • 4,455 citations

Mathematical formulation of the relationship between photosynthesis and light for phytoplankton

1976 • 2,001 citations

Photoinhibition of photosynthesis in natural assemblages of marine phytoplankton

1980 • 1,928 citations

A model for the relationship between light intensity and the rate of photosynthesis in phytoplankton

1988 • 990 citations

The Deep Chlorophyll Maximum: Comparing Vertical Profiles of Chlorophyll a

1982 • 819 citations

Carbon dioxide exchange of Alnus rubra

1974 • 732 citations

ADAPTATION OF UNICELLULAR ALGAE TO IRRADIANCE: AN ANALYSIS OF STRATEGIES

1983 • 700 citations

Oceanic Primary Production: Estimation by Remote Sensing at Local and Regional Scales

1988 • 668 citations

LIGHT AND TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF THE CARBON TO CHLOROPHYLL a RATIO IN MICROALGAE AND CYANOBACTERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH OF PHYTOPLANKTON

1987 • 634 citations

Test of current definitions of photosynthetically active radiation against leaf photosynthesis data

1972 • 609 citations

Prediction and measurement of photosynthetic productivity

1972 • 559 citations

Light and photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems

1984 • 553 citations

Primary productivity in the sea

1980 • 522 citations

Effects of Growth Irradiance and Nitrogen Limitation on Photosynthetic Energy Conversion in Photosystem II

1988 • 493 citations

Nutrient‐ and light‐limited growth of Thalassiosira fluviatilis in continuous culture, with implications for phytoplankton growth in the ocean1

1980 • 472 citations

Growth‐irradiance relationships in phytoplankton1

1985 • 452 citations

A small volume, short-incubation-time method for measurement of photosynthesis as a function of incident irradiance

1983 • 429 citations

THE PHYTOPLANKTON POPULATION AS A COMPOUND PHOTOSYNTHETIC SYSTEM*

1957 • 415 citations

Photosynthesis in the Ocean as a Function of Light Intensity1

1956 • 405 citations

Light Harvesting and Utilization by Phytoplankton

1986 • 377 citations

Light-shade adaptation and assimilation numbers

1981 • 377 citations

Light-Shade Adaptation in Marine Phytoplankton

1980 • 370 citations

The Estimation of Phytoplankton Production in the Ocean from Chlorophyll and Light Data1

1957 • 368 citations

Physiological Bases of Phytoplankton Ecology

1982 • 367 citations

Effect of irradiances up to 2000 μE m−2 s−1 on marine Synechococcus WH7803—I. Growth, pigmentation, and cell composition

1987 • 308 citations

Photosynthesis in Plants

1949 • 300 citations

The kinetics of algal photoadaptation in the context of vertical mixing

1988 • 295 citations

Light-saturated photosynthesis — Limitation by electron transport or carbon fixation?

1987 • 292 citations

Estimating ocean primary production from satellite chlorophyll. Introduction to regional differences and statistics for the Southern California Bight

1985 • 274 citations

A model of physiological adaptation in unicellular algae

1979 • 267 citations

Relation between total quanta and total energy for aquatic photosynthesis1

1974 • 262 citations

A simple, steady state description of phytoplankton growth based on absorption cross section and quantum efficiency1

1983 • 260 citations

Absolute absorption cross-sections for Photosystem II and the minimum quantum requirement for photosynthesis in Chlorella vulgaris

1982 • 257 citations

Ocean primary production and available light: further algorithms for remote sensing

1988 • 252 citations

Primary production of the ocean water column as a function of surface light intensity: algorithms for remote sensing

1986 • 220 citations

Photosynthesis-irradiance relationships in polar and temperate phytoplankton populations

1986 • 216 citations

The concept of light intensity adaptation in marine phytoplankton: Some experiments with Phaeodactylum tricornutum

1976 • 204 citations

Size dependence of growth and photosynthesis in diatoms: a synthesis

1986 • 195 citations

On the causes of interspecific differences in the growth-irradiance relationship for phytoplankton. II. A general review

1988 • 194 citations

Photoadaption in marine phytoplankton: Response of the photosynthetic unit

1981 • 177 citations

A steady state description ofgrowth and light absorption in the marine planktonic diatom Skeletonema costatum

1989 • 164 citations

Light Adaptation in Marine Phytoplankton Populations and Its Interrelation with Temperature

1959 • 160 citations

The Photosynthetic Unit in Chlorella Measured by Repetitive Short Flashes

1971 • 160 citations

VARIATIONS IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC ASSIMILATION RATIOS IN NATURAL, MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITIES1

1965 • 133 citations

Estimating Phytoplankton Growth Rates in the Central Oligotrophic Oceans

1980 • 125 citations

Effect of irradiances up to 2000 μE m−2 s−1 on marine Synechococcus WH7803—II. Photosynthetic responses and mechanisms

1987 • 122 citations

Variations in assimilation number of coastal marine phyto-phytoplankton: Effects of environmental co-variates

1980 • 118 citations

Role of satellites in estimating primary productivity on the northwest Atlantic continental shelf

1988 • 92 citations

CULTURE CONDITIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHOTOSYNTHETIC MECHANISM : III. INFLUENCE OF LIGHT INTENSITY ON CELLULAR CHARACTERISTICS OF CHLORELLA.

1946 • 89 citations

Remote sensing of phytoplankton in the sea: surface-layer chlorophyll as an estimate of water-column chlorophyll and primary production

1983 • 78 citations

CHLOROPHYLL‐SPECIFIC PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND QUANTUM EFFICIENCY AT SUBSATURATING LIGHT INTENSITIES¹²

1981 • 71 citations

Relation between surface chlorophyll, integrated chlorophyll and integrated primary production

1982 • 68 citations

Plankton Dynamics of the Southern California Bight

1986 • 67 citations

Effect of nitrate‐nitrogen limitation on photosynthesis of the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum Bohlin (Bacillariophyceae)

1986 • 66 citations

The Annual Production by Phytoplankton in St. Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia

1971 • 62 citations

Remote sensing of primary production—I. A comparison of empirical and semi-analytical algorithms

1989 • 60 citations

Assimilation numbers in cultures of marine phytoplankton

1980 • 59 citations

Adaptive responses of photosynthesis in phytoplankton: specificity to time-scale of change in light

2013 • 55 citations

Photosynthetic response of phytoplankton to light: a physiological model

1983 • 51 citations

The Utility of Light-Saturation Models for Estimating Marine Primary Productivity in the Field: A Comparison with Conventional "Simulated" In Situ Methods

1985 • 51 citations

CULTURE CONDITIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHOTOSYNTHETIC MECHANISM

1946 • 51 citations

Nutrient-dependent low-light adaptation in the dinoflagellate Gonyaulax polyedra

1983 • 43 citations

CHLOROPHYLL-SPECIFIC PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND QUANTUM EFFICIENCY AT SUBSATURATING LIGHT INTENSITIES12

1981 • 42 citations

Assessing Marine Primary Production from Space

1986 • 42 citations

Phytoplankton productivity in relation to light intensity: A simple equation

1987 • 42 citations

Photosystem II photoinhibition and altered kinetics of photosynthesis during nutrient-dependent high-light photoadaptation in Gonyaulax polyedra

1986 • 35 citations

Plankton Dynamics of the Southern California Bight

1986 • 35 citations

Modeling Phytoplankton Carbon Metabolism

1980 • 30 citations

Number of Chlorophyll Molecules acting as an Absorbing Unit in Photosynthesis

1936 • 30 citations

Primary Production in the Southern California Bight

2013 • 26 citations

Modifications in recent models of phytoplankton growth: Theoretical developments and experimental examination of predictions

1985 • 21 citations

COMPUTATIONS OF CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATIONS FROM SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC READINGS1

1967 • 17 citations

A Model For The Use Of Satellite Remote Sensing For The Measurement Of Primary Production In The Ocean

1986 • 15 citations

Primary production of the ocean water column as a function of surface light intensity

1987 • 15 citations

KINETICS OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN CHLORELLA

1935 • 15 citations

Spectrophotometric equations: An intercalibration technique 1

1978 • 5 citations