: Botany/Plant_Hormones

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Apical Dominance - Learn about the hormone (IAA) involved in plant growth, and see how it plays a role in bonsai, topiary, and other plant sculpture techniques.

Arrangement of Leaves and Heliotropism - Information on how plants track the sun. Good information; don’t judge the content based on the cartoons.

Auxin - Information on the effect of auxins on various aspects of plant life. Links to similar sets of information on ABA, cytokinins, ethylene and gibberellins. All sites are very well done including the chemical structure of the hormone, and many links.

Educational Plant Hormone Resources - Information and links regarding plant hormones.

Leaf Motion in Marantids - Interesting information, and a cool animation.

Plant Growth Substances - Links to more information on the specific hormones.

Plant Hormone Home Page - Information from a web page from Northern Illinois University on various plant hormones and other growth regulators.

Plant Hormones - Information about plant hormones, and links to related sites.

Ripening Tomatoes With Ethylene - Information on commercial uses of ethylene.

Study Guide--Plant Hormones - A concise table summarizing the plant hormones.

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