C4 plants perform well in saline and dry habitats because C4 photosynthesis is saturated at lower CO2 concentrations and allows for lower stomatal conductance for a given photosynthetic rate.

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  The Ecology of Photosynthetic Pathways | Learn Science at Scitable

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• C4 photosynthesis concept
• C4 plants concept
• CO2 concept