Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 24.7, Problem 2MC
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To determine:

The conditions which can release a plant from dormancy.

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Seed dormancy is a state in a plant’s life when the growth and development of the plant is temporarily ceased and the metabolic rate of a plant is decreased. This period stays until the environmental conditions become favorable for the growth and reproduction of the plant.

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