Plants ‘blink’ to adjust how they absorb sunlight | ISRAEL21c

Plants ‘blink’ to adjust how they absorb sunlight | ISRAEL21c

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Plants ‘blink’ to adjust how they absorb sunlight

Like eyes’ adjustment to sudden changes in light, plants have sensitive mechanisms to protect their leaves from rapid changes in radiation.

By ISRAEL21c Staff  FEBRUARY 24, 2019, 8:31 AM

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