Sunflower inflorescences absorb maximum light energy if they face east
The inflorescence of sunflowers faces constantly east and no longer follows the celestial motion of the Sun after anthesis. But why? Hungarian researchers proposed a new environment-optical explanation for the east facing of mature sunflower inflorescences.
Sunflower inflorescences absorb maximum light energy if they face east
2021-01-20 09:00:00
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The inflorescence of sunflowers faces constantly east and no longer follows the celestial motion of the Sun after anthesis. But why? Hungarian researchers proposed a new environment-optical explanation for the east facing of mature sunflower inflorescences.Find out more about it here
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