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plant_movement [2008-05-27 13:55] – created nikplant_movement [2008-05-27 13:58] nik
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 +===Plant hormones===
 +  * There are five general classes of hormones: auxins, cytokinins, gibberellins, ethylene, and abscisic acid. for more details see [[plant biology]]
  
 ===Phototropism=== ===Phototropism===
   * movement in response to light.    * movement in response to light. 
   * shoots grow toward light and are positively phototropic; roots grow away from light and are negatively phototropic.    * shoots grow toward light and are positively phototropic; roots grow away from light and are negatively phototropic. 
-  * auxin increase in shaded side -> plant curve toward light+  * IAA increase in shaded side -> plant curve toward light
   * wavelengths less than 500μm—is most effective in producing a growth response.    * wavelengths less than 500μm—is most effective in producing a growth response. 
  
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