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Can girdling experiments be done in monocots? If yes, how? If no, why not?

Class 11th Biology - Exemplar 13. Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

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The monocots cannot carry out girdling experiments. The monocot stem is scattered over all of the width of the trunk by vascular bundles. So, we can't reach a particular band of girdling phloem’s.

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