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In virus-infected stem cuttings ofE. pulcherrima, the dormancy in buds is broken in winter possibly because of the low amount of growth inhibitors, abscisic acid and phenols, as compared to healthy stem cuttings.
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Mandahar, C.L., Nath, S. & Gulati, A. Role of growth inhibitors in bud dormancy in virus-infected stem cuttings ofEuphorbia pulcherrima. Experientia 35, 315–316 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01964321
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