The decade since the publication of the third edition of this volume has been an era of great
progress in biology in general and the plant sciences in particular. This is especially true …

Methyl jasmonate (MJ) and a mixture of G1, G2, and G3 (G-substances) inhibited stomatal
opening in abaxial epidermis of Commelina benghalensis and complete closure occurred at …

1. THE GENUS EUCALYPTUS At the present time, Eucalyptus is of increasing importance
for timber and pulp and paper production throughout the world, and in plantations rates as …

In many tree species, the ability to produce adventitious roots is limited by specific changes
related to the physiology of reproduction and ageing. In spite of its ecological significance …

Unlike the G-inhibitors isolated from the leaves of Eucalyptus grandis, synthetic G-inhibitors
showed no inhibition of photosynthetic electron transport. These findings indicated that small …

Endoperoxides belonging to the family of G factors have been synthesised under Mannich
type conditions. The structure of different diastereoisomers has been established on the …

Menadione sodium bisulphite (MSB) increased the growth of tomato plants and alfalfa callus
and stimulated rooting of mungbean cuttings. Investigations into its effect on auxin …

The effects of benzoquinone, naphthaquinone and anthraquinone on the growth of tomato
callus, whole plants of tomato and on rooting of mungbean cuttings were studied …

The chemical compositions ofleaf essential oils of Eucalyptus goniocalyx F. Muell.(Syn. E.
elaeophora) and Eucalyptus patens Benth. from Rwanda were determined by GC and …

Three closely related growth regulators (G) that are present in some myrtaceous plants were
examined for possible anti-transpirant effects. The bioassay material involved cuttings of …