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- noun Plural form of
photosynthate .
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The real money is just what the sun provides in photosynthates and the stuff we eat to keep on buzzin.
Obama Will Spend over $3 Trillion on ECONWAR! Fire and Penalize the Bank Oligarchs 2008
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However, this reduction was more pronounced in the leaves since a greater amount of photosynthates were invested in root production, thus increasing the relative extension of the root system in the soil.
1. Soil constraints on sustainable plant production in the tropics. 1992
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Our results suggest that the exposed peduncle is a photosynthetically active organ that produces photosynthates and thereby makes a crucial contribution to grain growth, particularly during the late stages of grain-filling.
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This mutually beneficial relationship depends on photosynthates that are released by the symbionts and utilized by the coral host; corals, in turn, produce organic wastes upon which the symbionts thrive
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Robert van Woesik et al. 2010
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This mutually beneficial relationship depends on photosynthates that are released by the symbionts and utilized by the coral host; corals, in turn, produce organic wastes upon which the symbionts thrive
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Robert van Woesik et al. 2010
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Symbiodinium-coral symbioses, and the translocated photosynthates provided by
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hiroshi Yamashita et al. 2009
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