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Plant Growth and Development
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Auxins
IAA (Indole-3-acetic acid)
Auxins are plant hormones that regulate growth processes such as cell elongation, root initiation, and apical dominance.
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IAA
Indole-3-acetic acid, a natural auxin
Auxins are plant hormones that promote cell elongation, root initiation, and apical dominance. They are used in agriculture to promote rooting and control weed growth.
Common Use:
Used in agriculture for rooting and as herbicides.
Growth Regulation
Plant Hormones
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