“…The phenomenon was described for Xanthium pennsylvanicum (Zucker 1969), Amaranthtis eaudatus and Seta vulgaris seedlings (Bopp and Meier 1973), Robinia pseudoacacia (Podstolski and Brown 1974), Helianthus annuus (Tena et ,al. 1984), barley (McClure 1974, Podstolski and Frelich 1978, and duckweeds Lemna perpusilla and Spirodela polyrhiza (Gordon and Koukkari 1978). Diiratioo of the cycle may be different: from ca 4-5 h (Podstolski and Frelich 1978) or 8 h (McClure 1974) in barley illuminated with white light or red light following the etiolation, respectively, to ca 24 h in black locust (Podstolski and Brown 1974), sunflower hypocotyls (Tena et al 1984) and duckweeds (Gordon and Koukkari 1978).…”