Paclobutrazol acts as a plant growth inhibitor by preventing the biosynthesis of gibberellin, a plant hormone.
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| Plant Biology Applications | Paclobutrazol is frequently used to prevent shoot growth in fruit-bearing plants to increase yield and induce early fruitset. Paclobutrazol has also shown help plants resist environmental stress. |
| Molecular Formula | C15H20ClN3O |
| References | Hamid, Mohammad. "Mechanism of Paclobutrazol Regulation of Shoot Growth in Sturt's Desert Pea, Swainsona Formosa (G.Don) J. Thompson (syn. Clianthus Formosus) / by Mohammad Monjur Hamid." 19 (1996): Nla.gov. University of New England. Web. 19 Oct. 2012. |