abscisic acid
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- 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.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization - Cite This Source - This Definition - Abiotic stress, apoptosis, Biotic stress, catalase, permanent wilting point, stress, water stress, wilting point