Plant hormones play a major role in plant growth and development. They affect similar processes but, paradoxically, their signaling pathways act nonredundantly. Hormone signals are integrated at ...

Chongqing University and Maximum Academic Press (MAP) are very pleased to announce the launch of open-access journal: Plant Hormones.

Tissue culture is a technique used to grow whole new plants from small sections of a parent plant. Hormones are used to stimulate cell division and elongation. When pollen has fertilized the egg ...

Rooting powder contains plant hormones to promote growth. Plant cuttings can be dipped in hormone rooting powder before planting. Synthetic plant hormones are used to control plant growth.

have identified how abscisic acid (ABA), a plant hormone known for its role in drought response, influences root growth angles in cereal crops such as rice and maize. The results have been ...

The study highlights how ABA and auxin, another key hormone, work together to shape ... the more we understand the mechanisms that control plant growth, the closer we are to designing systems ...

A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed large differences in ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A method has been developed to produce strigolactones, a class of plant hormones, using microbial cell factories, significantly increasing their availability for ...

Wageningen researchers have discovered that a vital plant protein originated more than 600 million years ago, long before the ...

coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant hormones, known as strigolactones, at unprecedented levels. By amplifying production of strigolactones, which occur in such low amounts in ...