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In winter cereals, vernalization requirement is mainly controlled by:

The right choice is B: VRN2. In VERNALIZATION & FLOWERING, that matches how the process or concept actually works — the other choices mix up related ideas or use the wrong mechanism. Skip these: A) FLC; C) FT; D) CO. A quick check: if an option needs energy, pumps, or the opposite direction of movement, ask whether that really applies.

Ref: Best CSIR NET Plant Physiology books: Master Unit 6 with Taiz & Zeiger and Salisbury & Ross. Crack Part C experimental questions with top textbooks.

In rice, homolog of FT gene is:

Pick B: Hd3a. Thinking through PHOTOPERIODISM step by step rules out the lookalikes and leaves Hd3a. Skip these: A) Hd1; C) CO; D) AP1. For hormones and genes, match the molecule or gene to its real role, not a neighboring pathway.

Ref: Best CSIR NET Plant Physiology books: Master Unit 6 with Taiz & Zeiger and Salisbury & Ross. Crack Part C experimental questions with top textbooks.