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Chapter 39: Plant Growth and Regulation


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Chapter 39: Plant Growth and Regulation

Chapin, F.S., III: "Integrated Responses of Plants to Stress," Bioscience, vol. 41, 1991, pages 29–36. All plants respond to stress of many types in basically the same way, which we are beginning to understand more completely.

Evans, M.L., R. Moore, and K.H. Hasenstein: "How Roots Respond to Gravity," Scientific American, December, 1986, pages 112–19. Modern studies of this fascinating phenomenon.

Simons, P.: "The Secret Feelings of Plants," New Scientist, vol. 136, pages 29–32, 1992. A fascinating account of recent investigations into the ways in which plants respond to touch.

Sisler, E.C. and S.F. Yang: "Ethylene, the Gaseous Plant Hormone," BioScience, vol. 33, 1994, page 238. A review of this important plant hormone.

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