Accepted Manuscript Title: Flexibility of C 4 decarboxylation and photosynthetic plasticity in sugarcane plants under shading Authors: Cristina R.G. Sales, Rafael V. Ribeiro, Adriana H. Hayashi, Paulo E.R. Marchiori, Karina I. Silva, Marcio O. Martins, Joaquim A.G. Silveira, Neidiquele M. Silveira, Eduardo C. Machado PII: S0098-8472(17)30271-X DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.10.027 Reference: EEB 3324 To appear in: Environmental and Experimental Botany Received date: 1-9-2017 Revised date: 30-10-2017 Accepted date: 31-10-2017 Please cite this article as: Sales, Cristina R.G., Ribeiro, Rafael V., Hayashi, Adriana H., Marchiori, Paulo E.R., Silva, Karina I., Martins, Marcio O., Silveira, Joaquim A.G., Silveira, Neidiquele M., Machado, Eduardo C., Flexibility of C4 decarboxylation and photosynthetic plasticity in sugarcane plants under shading.Environmental and Experimental Botany https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.10.027 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.