The Southwestern Naturalist, Vol. 56, No. 3 (SEPTEMBER 2011), pp. 393-400 (8 pages) We determined the effect of three concentrations of gibberellic acid on germination and photoblastic behavior of ...

The DELLA protein REPRESSOR OF ga1-3-LIKE2 (RGL2) plays an important role in seed germination under different conditions through a number of transcription factors. However, the functions of the ...

THE seeds of many plants, especially woody species from temperate regions, are dormant when harvested and require a period of chilling (‘stratification’) before they become capable of germination. As ...

Evenari, M., Neuman, G., Blumenthal-Goldschmidt, S., Mayer, A. M., and Poljakoff-Mayber, A., Bull. Res. Coun. Israel, 6D, 65 (1958).

Here’s good news for flower growers producing aster. They can now use gibberellic acid (GA3), a plant growth hormone, instead of the usual lighting practice to produce better quality asters at less ...

A research team led by Prof. Liu Xuncheng from the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has recently published a study in the journal Plant Communications that sheds new ...

Although seemingly destructive, wildfires help to maintain biodiversity and are an important element of many ecosystems throughout the world. Not only do fires discourage non-native and invasive ...

Want to produce garlic with bigger bulbs? Apply gibberellic acid (GA3), a hormone that promotes plant growth and development. Take this advice from Wilhelmina Castañeda, a researcher of the Department ...