EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 8220100667978
Author: Maier
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25, Problem 9LTB
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Phytochrome is a protein found in the plants which regulates stem growth, flowering, pigment synthesis including seed germination. Short-day plants do not bloom if the day length overshoots the critical length.
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