Commercial Uses for Plant Hormones
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- Created on: 08-02-21 18:41
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- Growing cells in tissue culture - auxins are added to growth mediums to stimulate cell division to form shoots & roots.
- Commercial uses of plant hormones
- Auxins are useful for controlling plant growth.
- Growing from cuttings with rooting powder - produce roots fast and grow as new plants & produces clones quick.
- Gibberellins stimulate seed germination, stem growth and flowering.
- Controlling dormancy - lots of seeds won't germinate until they've been through certain conditions - dormancy. Seeds can be treated with gibberellins to alter dormancy.
- Gibberellins stimulate plant stems to grow.
- Commercial uses of plant hormones
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