Which pigment is responsible for flowering in plant ?
A
Phytochrome
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B
Cytochrome
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C
Anthocyanin
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D
Xanthophyll
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Solution
The correct option is A Phytochrome The pigment which stimulates the flowering in long day plants and inhibits the induction flower in short day plants is called phytochrome. It is a photoreceptor molecule which absorbs light and showing its effect on various developmental and morphogenetic process. Hence option A is correct.