Other Phenomena Regulated by Auxin

Other Phenomena Regulated by Auxin


 


 

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Other Phenomena Regulated by Auxin  

It’s remarkable that such diverse growth responses as phototropism, geotropism, and response to physical contact are all controlled, at least in part, by a single chemical, auxin or IAA. But what is even more remarkable is that many other common plant responses are also controlled by this one chemical. Let’s look at some other plant growth responses frequently observed in the garden, and look at the role auxin plays in each of them.

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