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STRIGOLACTONE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Molecular Biology
DEF

[Any of] a class of plant hormones that stimulate branching in plants and the growth of symbiotic arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the soil.

OBS

[Strigolactones] also impede shoot branching and trigger the germination of parasitic plant seeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Biologie moléculaire
DEF

Phytohormone dérivée des caroténoïdes, qui contrôle la ramification des plantes, entraîne la germination des graines de phanérogames parasites et stimule la croissance des champignons symbiotiques mycorhiziens.

OBS

strigolactone : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er octobre 2016.

Spanish

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