Plant BiologyJournal of Experimental BotanyPeer-reviewed
Mechanical stress induces anatomical changes, tomato early flowering, and increased yield involving ethylene and auxins
Jenifer Castro-Estrada, Sergio Miguel Salazar, Jorge A. Mariotti-Martínez…·Elina Welchen
The paper shows that mechanical treatment of tomato seedlings increases stem width, vascular bundles, early flowering, and yield through auxin and ethylene pathways.
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