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abscisic acid - A phytohormone implicated in the control of many plant responses to abiotic stress, such as extent of stomatal opening under water deficit (i.e. drought) conditions. [FAO]
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Researcher Studies Proteins That Make Rice Flourish - Jul 31, 2007 Science Daily (press release)She found that these proteins regulate the plants’ production of an acid called abscisic acid, which led to stress tolerance in drought and high salinity
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