Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives

The plant growth regulators (PGRs) modulate plant growth and development and mediate responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses. This paper aims to expose, reflect and discuss about the practical use of PGRs in horticulture and their perspectives. The PGRs are used commercially in agriculture. Be...

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Main Author: João Paulo Tadeu Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas 2019-03-01
Series:Biotecnología Vegetal
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Online Access:https://revista.ibp.co.cu/index.php/BV/article/view/596
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description The plant growth regulators (PGRs) modulate plant growth and development and mediate responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses. This paper aims to expose, reflect and discuss about the practical use of PGRs in horticulture and their perspectives. The PGRs are used commercially in agriculture. Besides, in plant tissue culture is traditional practice and have relevant importance. The approach of the application of PGRs in horticulture shows good results. However, it needs more studies, discussions on the subject, which leads to conclude that it use in horticultural plants can be a challenge for all that act in the area, presenting practical advantages and favorable perspectives for future use.
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spelling doaj.art-eb4508e28c214c0d9005ae19fd47f6cc2022-12-22T01:22:06ZengUniversidad Central Marta Abreu de Las VillasBiotecnología Vegetal1609-18412074-86472019-03-01191314Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectivesJoão Paulo Tadeu Dias0Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais (UEMG); BrasilThe plant growth regulators (PGRs) modulate plant growth and development and mediate responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses. This paper aims to expose, reflect and discuss about the practical use of PGRs in horticulture and their perspectives. The PGRs are used commercially in agriculture. Besides, in plant tissue culture is traditional practice and have relevant importance. The approach of the application of PGRs in horticulture shows good results. However, it needs more studies, discussions on the subject, which leads to conclude that it use in horticultural plants can be a challenge for all that act in the area, presenting practical advantages and favorable perspectives for future use.https://revista.ibp.co.cu/index.php/BV/article/view/596developmenthormonesplant physiologyvegetables
spellingShingle João Paulo Tadeu Dias
Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives
Biotecnología Vegetal
development
hormones
plant physiology
vegetables
title Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives
title_full Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives
title_fullStr Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives
title_full_unstemmed Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives
title_short Plant growth regulators in horticulture: practices and perspectives
title_sort plant growth regulators in horticulture practices and perspectives
topic development
hormones
plant physiology
vegetables
url https://revista.ibp.co.cu/index.php/BV/article/view/596
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