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The only difference from the usual approach in plant sciences is that the experimental plants are exposed to suboptimal environmental conditions or even severe conditions, the so-called stress conditions.
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Abbreviations
- BA:
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benzyladenine
- RGR:
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relative growth rate
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Kuiper, P.J.C., Kuiper, D., Schuit, J. (1989). Root functioning under stress conditions: An introduction. In: Loughamn, B.C., Gašparíková, O., Kolek, J. (eds) Structural and Functional Aspects of Transport in Roots. Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences, vol 36. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0891-8_39
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