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  2. C4 carbon fixation - Wikipedia

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    The first experiments indicating that some plants do not use C 3 carbon fixation but instead produce malate and aspartate in the first step of carbon fixation were done in the 1950s and early 1960s by Hugo Peter Kortschak and Yuri Karpilov.

  3. Photosynthesis - Wikipedia

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    For example, in green plants, the action spectrum resembles the absorption spectrum for chlorophylls and carotenoids with absorption peaks in violet-blue and red light. In red algae , the action spectrum is blue-green light, which allows these algae to use the blue end of the spectrum to grow in the deeper waters that filter out the longer ...

  4. Quảng Hợp - Wikipedia

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    Quảng Hợp may refer to several places in Vietnam, including: Quảng Hợp, Quảng Bình , a rural commune of Quảng Trạch District . Quảng Hợp, Thanh Hóa [ vi ] , a rural commune of Quảng Xương District .

  5. Viola odorata - Wikipedia

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    The violet flower was a favorite in ancient Greece and became the symbol of Athens. The scent suggested sex, so the violet was an emblematic flower of Aphrodite and of her son, Priapus, the deity of gardens and generation. [13] [14] [15] Iamus was a son of Apollo and the nymph Evadne. He was abandoned by his mother at birth.

  6. UV filter - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] Furthermore, eighteen organic sunscreens were found in sediments of Japanese rivers and lakes, at concentrations ranging from 2 to about 3000 ng/g. [11] The accumulation of organic UV filters in living organisms is of major concern because some of them (and their metabolites) can act as endocrine disruptors both in vitro and in vivo. [12]