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Assaying Germination and Seedling Responses of Arabidopsis to Karrikins.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2017
Waters Mark T, Flematti Gavin R, Smith Steven M
Abstract excerpt
Karrikins are a small family of naturally occurring plant growth regulators present in the smoke and char produced from burning plant material in wildfires. They can stimulate germination of dormant seed and can influence seedling morphogenesis. Although Arabidopsis thaliana is not considered to be a smoke-responsive species, karrikins will stimulate seed germination under the appropriate circumstances and will...
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