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Break in bud dormancy in virus-infected stem cuttings ofEuphorbia pulcherrima occurs because of the higher quantity of gibberellins present in them than in healthy cuttings in the dormant period of the plant.
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Nath, S., Mandahar, C.L. & Gulati, A. Gibberellins and the break of bud dormancy in virus-infected stem cuttings ofEuphorbia pulcherrima. Experientia 35, 1328–1329 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963988
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