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Blackman's principle of limiting factors - class-XI

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Opening and closing of stomata is controlled by

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$K^{+}$
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Potassium ions are involved in turgor movement of guard cells. Formation of organic acids like malic acid in guard cells promotes intake of potassium into the guard cells, which causes a decrease in water potential leading to intake of water by guard cells.

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