Telegram group: T.me/BBCNOUN [ESM345] All _______ have their optimal climatic requirements for economic production crops [ESM345] __________ the process of the flowering response to daylight, are controlled by solar radiation. Photoperiodism [ESM345] Some plants are light loving (e.g. pine, birch, and larch trees) while others love _______ (e.g. beech and spruce) shade [ESM345] Agriculture is perhaps the most weather sensitive of all man’s _________ activities economic [ESM345] Citrus fruit, cotton, sugarcane and rice will not grow well if temperatures are below ____. 15˚C [ESM345] ________ and pineapples thrive only when temperatures are always above 21˚C for at least part of the growing season Coconuts [ESM345] The main climatic elements that affect crop production are solar radiation, temperature, moisture, _______. wind [ESM345] Tropical crops like ______ and dates require high temperatures throughout the year cocoa [ESM345] ______ radiation provides the warmth and the energy that powers the agricultural system. Solar [ESM345] Excessive heat can destroy the plant ________ protoplasm.