Tob. Sci., 1966, 10-19, p. 77-80, ISSN.0082-4623
Localization of methyl laurate, an inhibitor of tobacco axillary bud growth
Crops Research Division, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland USA
Methyl laurate, as an inhibitor of tobacco axillary bud growth, was localized at the area of application without apparent translocation to other parts of the tobacco plant. The mechanism of growth inhibition appeared to be primarily due to the...