hormone Tag

24 Jul

Posted at 05:42h in Miscellaneous

फाईटोमैलाटोनि‍न: पौधों में जैवि‍क तथा अजैवि‍क तनाव प्रबंधन के लिए पौधा हार्मोन The science behind plants stress tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses always remained interesting and important to enhance the crop productivity in arid and semiarid regions all over the world. Today different stresses arise due to climate change, as well as due to natural and man made activities. Melatonin, once discovered in vertebrates as a hormone of the pineal gland, is now known to be formed in bacteria and numerous taxa of eukaryotes including various algae of different phylogenetic position and plants. It is biochemically N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine; biogenic indoleamine, structurally related to tryptophan, tryptamine, serotonin and indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). This hormone is involved...

26 Apr

Posted at 08:52h in Crop Cultivation

फूलों की खेती में प्लांट ग्रोथ रेगुलेटर की भूमिका The use of PGR's in modern horticulture is well established, more particularly horticulture in industrially advanced countries and their application is fast picking up in the developing nations as well. In fact PGRs have become integral component of agro-technical procedures of cultivated ornamental crops, since the regulations for usage of chemicals in ornamental crops are less stringent unlike those in food crops. Thus their application in these crops has been extended to alter a variety of responses. Some plant species or cultivars are responsive to specific PGRs, but not all PGRs. Hormone can be defined as a substance produced in one part of the organism...