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plant dormancy

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environmental cues induce dormancy

What Triggers Dormancy in Plants

Plants respond to environmental cues like light and temperature, triggering dormancy—discover how these signals prepare them for winter survival.
summer heat triggers dormancy

Heat-Induced Dormancy: When Plants Halt Growth in Extreme Summer Temperatures

When summer temperatures spike, plants enter dormancy to survive, but how do they protect themselves during this extreme heat?