Differentiate between Short Day Plants $(SDP)$ and Long Day Plants $(LDP)$.

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Short Day Plants $(SDP)$ Long Day Plants $(LDP)$
$(1)$ They are known as $SDP$. $(1)$ They are known as $LDP$.
$(2)$ They require a relatively short daylight period and a continuous dark period of about $14-16$ hours for flowering. $(2)$ They require a longer daylight period ($14-16$ hours) in a $24$-hour cycle for flowering.
$(3)$ In $SDP$,the dark period is critical and must be continuous. $(3)$ In $LDP$,the light period is critical for the induction of flowering.
$(4)$ Examples include sugarcane,tobacco,soybean,and $Xanthium$. $(4)$ Examples include sugar beet,lettuce,oat,radish,and wheat.

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