plant hormones (sum) Flashcards

1
Q

ethenes

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-stimulates leaf loss
-fruit ripening

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auxins

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-inhibit leaf fall
-inhibit side shoots
-promotes cell elongates
-phototropism

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gibberellins

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-promote side shoots
-promote stem elongation
-promote seed germination

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4
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cytokinins

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-overcome apical dominance by promoting bud growth
-promote cell division
-delay leaf senescence (ageing)

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5
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abscissic acid

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-inhibit bud growth
-inhibit seed germination
-stomatal closure

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