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Sucrose promotes stem branching through cytokinin.
Plant physiology - 23 Apr 2021
Salam Bolaji Babajide, Barbier Francois, Danieli Raz, Teper-Bamnolker Paula, Ziv Carmit, Spíchal Lukáš, Aruchamy Kalaivani, Shnaider Yula, Leibman Diana, Shaya Felix, Carmeli-Weissberg Mira, Gal-On Amit, Jiang Jiming, Ori Naomi, Beveridge Christine, Eshel Dani
Abstract excerpt
Shoot branching is an important aspect of plant architecture because it substantially affects plant biology and agricultural performance. Sugars play an important role in the induction of shoot branching in several species, including potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). However, the mechanism by which sugars affect shoot branching remains mostly unknown. In the present study, we addressed this question using...
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