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plant hormone [′plant ‚hȯr‚mōn] (biochemistry) An organic compound that is synthesized in minute quantities by one part of a plant and translocated to another part, where it influences physiological processes. Also known as phytohormone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Farmers have used the herbicide and plant growth regulator ever since. Emerald Bio manufactures and markets biochemical and biological products for agriculture, including AuxiGro[R], a plant growth regulator and BotaniGard[R], a mycoinsecticide. The cloning procedure involves exposing cells from a group of tightly clustered, male flowers to a commercially available, synthetic hormone that acts as a plant growth regulator. |
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