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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
Ch. 39.4 - Identify the types of biological molecules that...Ch. 39.5 - Discuss properties of hormones.Ch. 39.5 - Prob. 2LOCh. 39.5 - Prob. 3LOCh. 39 - Prob. 1DACh. 39 - Prob. 1IQCh. 39 - Prob. 2IQCh. 39 - Propose a mechanism to explain how seedlings could...Ch. 39 - Which of the following is stimulated by blue...Ch. 39 - Prob. 2UCh. 39 - Prob. 3UCh. 39 - Prob. 4UCh. 39 - Which of the following does NOT happen as a seed...Ch. 39 - Dwarf mutants can sometimes be induced to grow...Ch. 39 - Prob. 1ACh. 39 - If you were to plant a de-etiolated (det2) mutant...Ch. 39 - Prob. 3ACh. 39 - Which of the following defects would prevent...Ch. 39 - You have come up with a brilliant idea to stretch...Ch. 39 - You have identified a mutant Arabtdopsis plant...Ch. 39 - Which of the following might not be observed in a...Ch. 39 - Prob. 1SCh. 39 - Prob. 2SCh. 39 - The current model for gravitropism suggests that...Ch. 39 - Prob. 4S
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