Plant Physiology Flashcards

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Plant growth

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an interaction between internal factors and the environment

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2
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Differences in height :

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is based on growth condition not genetic infromation

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3
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Crucial part in plant growth:

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nutrition uptake from the soil
calc, iron, nitrogen, potassium , phosphate, magnesium

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4
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effect of fertilizer and nutrient deficiency

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higher nutrient levels in soil increase plant growth

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5
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serpentine rock

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rock from volcano that has low everything for plants nutrient

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6
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Growing Periods

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Annual- 1 year
biennial - 2 years ( 1 year growth then 2 year flowers adn seed develop)
perennial - lives more than two years

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7
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phyto hormones

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are signal molecules produced within plants

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8
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Photosynthesis

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maybe the most important biochemical reaction on planted earth

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9
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translocation

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transport from source to sink ( through the phloem system )

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