Trees store energy efficiently.
They reclaim the sugars made during photosynthesis
from the leaves in Autumn.
A very dramatic activity...
Friday, October 10, 2008
Sugar Translocation in Trees
Trees store energy efficiently.
They reclaim the sugars made during photosynthesis
from the leaves in Autumn.
A very dramatic activity...
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And they turn red to take advantage of different wavelengths of light, to continue photosynthesis even though the sunshine is leaving us.
It's a fascinating subject.
It's particularly interesting to see the difficulties faced by botanists when it comes to devising tests for plant behaviour.
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