ERIC Number: EJ773332
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Jun
Pages: 5
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Synthesis of Plant Auxin Derivatives and Their Effects on Ceratopteris Richardii
Stilts, Corey E.; Fisher, Roxanne
Journal of Chemical Education, v84 n6 p999 Jun 2007
Bioassays are commonly used to test the biological activity of chemicals and other exercises are presented in which students synthesize plant hormones. Lab exercise is conducted using commercially available auxins and auxin regulating compounds.
Descriptors: Science Activities, Organic Chemistry, Laboratory Experiments, Science Experiments, Biochemistry, Cytology, College Science, Undergraduate Study, Cooperative Learning, Hands on Science, Chemistry, Plants (Botany)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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