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apical dominance: a standalone construct

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Plant physiology

control by the growing shoot tip over the outgrowth of lateral buds below it, linked to auxin produced at the apex.

In plant physiology, apical dominance refers to control by the growing shoot tip over the outgrowth of lateral buds below it, linked to auxin produced at the apex. This meaning comes from Thimann (1933) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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References

Thimann, K. V., & Skoog, F. (1933). Studies on the Growth Hormone of Plants: III. The Inhibiting Action of the Growth Substance on Bud Development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 19(7), 714-716. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.19.7.714

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