Genes Key To Hormone Production In Plants Identified, North Carolina State University Study

ScienceDaily (Apr. 7, 2008) — Researchers at North Carolina State University have pinpointed a small group of genes responsible for “telling” plants when, where and how to produce a hormone that is key to their development. Their findings shed light on the ways in which hormone production in plants affects both a plant’s growth and its ability to adapt to changing environments.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC