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Principles of Cell Signaling
Plant Hormones and Growth Signals
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Plant hormones are chemical signals that help control growth and development in plants. They allow different parts of a plant to communicate and respond to changes in the environment.
The main plant hormones include auxin, gibberellins, cytokinins, abscisic acid, and ethylene. Each one has a diff...
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Plant hormones are signaling molecules that are produced in small amounts in one part of the plant and are transported to other parts. They can trigger specific responses involved in plant growth and development.
Two major plant hormones, also called phytohormones, include the auxin and cytokinin family of chemicals. Auxins promote stem ...
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