Campbell Biology in Focus
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ISBN: 9780134710679
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
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Chapter 31, Problem 10TYU
FOCUS ON INTERACTIONS
In a short essay (100-150 words), summarize phytochrome’s role in altering shoot growth for the enhancement of light capture.
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