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. 1972 Jun;106(2):169-71.
doi: 10.1007/BF00383996.

Root cap and root growth

P E Pilet  1
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Root cap and root growth

P E Pilet. Planta. 1972 Jun.

Abstract

The caps of the roots of Zea mays (var. Kelvedon 33) are the source of a growth inhibitor system which also acts on the root elongation of Lens culinaris.

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References

    1. Nature. 1970 May 9;226(5245):558-9 - PubMed

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