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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
Induction-Reversion Responses or, Low Fluence (LF) Responses
Examples include:
Light-sensitive seed germination;
Many seeds require light for germination (like lettuce), whereas others are inhibited by light (wild oats, Phacelia, Royal Paulownia). Phytochrome presumably stimulates GA synthesis/release which in turn, stimulates the mobilization of stored reserves