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Abbreviations
- BA:
-
benzyladenine
- RGR:
-
relative growth rate
- S/R:
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shoot to root ratio
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Kuiper, D., Schuit, J. & Kuiper, P.J.C. Effects of internal and external cytokinin concentrations on root growth and shoot to root ratio ofPlantago major sspPleiosperma at different nutrient conditions. Plant Soil 111, 231–236 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02139944
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