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photoperiodism, flowering |
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- photoperiodic control of flowering time
- photoperiodic control of inflorescence development
- response to day length, flowering
- response to night length, flowering
- response to photoperiod, flowering
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| Definition: |
A change from the vegetative to the reproductive phase as a result of detection of, or exposure to, a period of light or dark of a given length. The length of the period of light or dark required to initiate the change is set relative to a particular duration known as the 'critical day length'. The critical day length varies between species.
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