Ethylene Function
- Created by: vicvicelectric
- Created on: 19-01-14 18:18
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- Ethylene
- Promotes flowering
- Promotes fruit abscission - used commercially
- stimulate adventitious root formation
- promotes senescence
- synthesied when a shoot tip meets an obstacle so cell walls thicken and stem grows around obstacle - shoots keeps testing for obstacle until clear
- breaks dormancy of buds in some plants
- C02 inhibits ethylene production
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