Rescuing growth deficit in plants with altered lignin composition (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Rescuing growth deficit in plants with altered lignin composition

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Purdue University researchers have found that they can rescue the growth deficit of Arabidopsis thaliana plants with altered lignin composition by adding pinoresinol.

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