Why is ABA known as antitranspirant?
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Antitranspirants are compounds applied to the leaves of plants to reduce transpiration. ... Metabolic inhibitors reduce the stomatal opening and increase the leaf resistance to water vapour diffusion without affecting carbon dioxide uptake. Examples include phenylmercury acetate, abscisic acid (ABA), and aspirin.
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Antitranspirants are compounds applied to the leaves of plants to reduce transpiration. ... Metabolic inhibitors reduce the stomatal opening and increase the leaf resistance to water vapour diffusion without affecting carbon dioxide uptake. Examples include phenylmercury acetate, abscisic acid (ABA), and aspirin.
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