Fruit presence induces polar auxin transport in citrus and olive stem and represses hormone release from the bud
D. Haim, L. Shalom, Y. Simhon, L. Shlizerman, I. Kamara, M. Morozov, R. M. Rivero, A. A. M. Albacete, A. Sadka
The paper shows that fruit presence in citrus and olive induces polar auxin transport in stems and represses auxin release from buds, potentially acting as an alternate bearing signal.
bioRxiv · Jul 15, 2020Plant Biology