In article ,
Altum wrote:
I wasn't sure how to interpret "The total resistance to bicarbonate
uptake appears to be 8-12 times that for CO2 uptake presumably due to
the processes of active uptake, transport and/or conversion to CO2
involved in bicarbonate but not CO2 assimilation"

Well, let's dissect it. Nurse, scalpal...

The total resistance to bicarbonate
uptake appears to be 8-12 times that for CO2 uptake presumably due to

Ok who cares about presumably or why they think it acxts like it
does, how does it act:

The total resistance to bicarbonate
uptake appears to be 8-12 times that for CO2

I take this to mean plants can uptake CO2 8-12 times more easily than
bicarb.

But who cares, bicarb works? Cool, one more thing to play with.

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