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why anaerobic respirattion is toxic to plants?
Asked by akanksha.abbi | 29 Jul, 2008, 07:52: PM
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When plants respire anaerobically, they produce ethanol (alcohol) and carbon dioxide.

Glucose ----------> CO2 +Ethanol + energy

The build up of ethanol produced as a waste product is toxic to plants.

Also in anaerobic respiartion, less energy is released than in aerobic respiration from the same amount of sugar.

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