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Ananya Shree

Class 11th
Biology
2 years ago

Explain pressure flow hypothesis of translocation of sugars in plants.

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

In Plants, the mechanism explained for the translocation of sugars from source to sink is referred to as the pressure-flow hypothesis. Glucose generated by photosynthesis at the source is converted to sucrose which is moved to the phloem sieve tube cells through the companion cell by active transport.

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