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Auxins: Structure and Methods | Plant Hormones

In this article we will discuss about Auxins. After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Structure of Auxins 2. Biosynthesis of Indole-3-Acetic Acid 3. Responses of Plants 4. Mode of Action 5. Bioassay Methods. Contents: Structure of Auxins Biosynthesis of Indole-3-Acetic Acid Responses of Plants to Auxins Mode of Action in Auxins Bioassay Methods in Auxins 1. Structure [...]

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Cytokinins: Structure and Biosynthesis | Plant Hormones

In this article we will discuss about Cytokinins. After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Structure of Cytokinins 2. Biosynthesis of Cytokinins 3. Plant Responses 4. Mode of Action. Structure of Cytokinins: Skoog, Strong and Miller proposed the definition of cytokinin. It is a compound which besides other activities induces cytokinesis, i.e., cell division in the various plant [...]

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Abscisic Acid: Biosynthesis and Methods | Plant Hormones

In this article we will discuss about Abscisic Acid. After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Biosynthesis of Abscisic Acid 2 . Responses of Plants to Abscisic Acid 3. Mode of Action 4. Bioassay Methods. Biosynthesis of Abscisic Acid: Two pathways have been suggested for the biosynthesis of abscisic acid. One involves the cleavage of a C40 precursor, [...]

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