gibberellin


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a plant hormone isolated from a fungus

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Berry size, cluster weight and grape yield were significantly increased by gibberellin sprays at berry set (Table 3).
Gibberellin has been added to the three plants on the right (Figure 4).
In a research, Brown et al., in (1968) connect the benefits of Azotobacter Chroococcum over the tomato plant growth to the plant hormones like IAA and Gibberellins. Many years later some researchers reported the same results from their researches.
Gibberellin normally acts by signaling the removal of proteins which repress growth, and so promotes root cell production.
The brewing industry uses gibberellin to speed up the conversion of starch to sugar in barley seeds.
The joint research group has elucidated that cytochrome P450 oxidase, a protein expressed in eui genes, suppresses the activity of gibberellin.
Gibberellin is a well-known endogenous factor to be strongly and negatively correlated with flowering levels in citrus (GOREN and GOLDSCHMIDT, 1970; GRAVINA, 2007; IGLESIAS et al., 2007; KOSHITA et al., 1999).
Cavusoglu A, Sulusoglu M (2015) The effects of exogenous gibberellin on seed germination of the fruit species.
Mepiquat chloride (MC), which is a gibberellin acid inhibitor, inhibits cell elongation and restricts overgrowth in plants (Polat et al., 2017).