Al Babili 2019 (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Al Babili 2019

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A newly identified metabolite that stimulates anchor root growth in Arabidopsis plants may have potential applications in promoting plant growth in nutrient-deficient soils. The two plants treated with anchorene (right) show anchor root formation while untreated plants do not show anchor root formation.

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