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Chapter 39, Problem 6U
Dwarf mutants can sometimes be induced to grow normally by applying
a. oligosaccharins
b. abscisic acid.
c. ethylene.
d. gibberellin.
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Ch. 39.1 - Compare the pigments phytochrome and chlorophyll.Ch. 39.1 - List growth responses influenced by phytochrome.Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 39.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 39.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 39.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 39.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 39.3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 39.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 39.4 - Prob. 2LO
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