HOW PORTULACA SEEDLINGS AVOID THEIR NEIGHBORS

被引:106
作者
NOVOPLANSKY, A
COHEN, D
SACHS, T
机构
[1] Department of Botany, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 91904, Berman Building
关键词
Developmental plasticity; Environmental signals; Far-red light; Phytochrome; Plant competition; Portulaca oleracea L;
D O I
10.1007/BF00319791
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 ; 0713 ;
摘要
Portulaca oleracea L. seedlings do not develop in the direction of neighbours, even when these neighbours are small and distant. Neighbouring plants could be simulated by small rectangles of a plastic that resembled leaves in its spectral characteristics. Unlike seedlings, mature plants did not respond to objects that do not influence photosynthetic light. When light of equal intensity was received from all directions, Portulaca seedlings avoided the direction with higher far-red light. Portulaca is thus able to use spectral composition and direction of light as clues for the probability of the direction of future shade. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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