CT image of plant roots (VIDEO)

University of Nottingham

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Video showing that tomato roots (wild type) do not produce branches in air or without water. However, notabilis mutant which is deficient in hormone ABA can branch out in soil air spaces.

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Brian Atkinson, University of Nottingham

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