7. Turgor movements (changes in turgor pressure in
selected cells)
Growth movements (elongation of selected cells in
response to stimulus)
phototropism
geotropism
thigmotropism
20. Auxin associated with phototropism - early experimentsAuxin associated with phototropism - early experiments
demonstrate tip as receptor.demonstrate tip as receptor.
22. Discovered as substance associated with
phototropic response.
Occurs in very low concentrations.
Isolated from human urine, (40mg 33 gals-1
)
In coleoptiles (1g 20,000 tons-1
)
Differential response depending on dose.
23.
24.
25. abscission - loss of leaves
flower initiation
sex determination
fruit development
35. Gaseous in form.
Rapid diffusion.
Affects adjacent individuals.
Fruit ripening.
Senescence and abscission.
Interference with auxin transport.
Initiation of stem elongation and bud
development.
36. Constitutive enzymes - always present but
level of hormone can affect level.
Adaptive enzymes - formed or activated as a
result of the presence of a hormone.
37.
38. Interaction of cytokinin and auxinInteraction of cytokinin and auxin
in tobacco callus tissuein tobacco callus tissue