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Florigen - The Flowering Hormone
Episode 76

Florigen - The Flowering Hormone

Hydroponics Daily

March 16, 20257m 34s

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In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the fascinating world of florigen, the elusive hormone responsible for flowering in plants. Drawing from his extensive research, particularly on rhododendrons, Dr. Sharp explores the complexities and breakthroughs surrounding florigen's discovery. He discusses the role of the FT protein in Arabidopsis, the intriguing concept of anti-florogens, and the potential impacts of synthetic florigen on agriculture and conservation. Join Dr. Sharp as he unravels the secrets behind plant flowering, offering insights into how this knowledge might revolutionize the way we cultivate both ornamental and edible crops.

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