Abscisic Acid: Hidden Architect of Root System Structure

Plants modulate root growth in response to changes in the local environment, guided by intrinsic developmental genetic programs. The hormone Abscisic Acid (ABA) mediates responses to different environmental factors, such as the presence of nitrate in the soil, water stress and salt, shaping the stru...

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Main Author: Jeanne M. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/4/3/548