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karrikins

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003585

Karrikin was originally isolated from the smoke of bush fires in Australia. This smoke-derived compound helps in seed germination and early plant development. Structurally, it belongs to the butenolide family.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003585
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
SynonymsKAR1 (karrikinolide); karrikin 1; karrikinolide
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoplant growth substances; strigolactones
TranslationsSpanish: karrikinas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003585",
  "term": "karrikins",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Karrikin was originally isolated from the smoke of bush fires in Australia. This smoke-derived compound helps in seed germination and early plant development. Structurally, it belongs to the butenolide family.",
  "synonyms": [
    "KAR1 (karrikinolide)",
    "karrikin 1",
    "karrikinolide"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "plant growth substances",
    "strigolactones"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "karrikinas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/karrikins/"
}

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