Molecular Plant, Volume. 18, Issue 8, 1256(2025)

Root bacteria fine-tune rice tillering through phytohormone interference and mimicry

Veliz Esteban and Sundaresan Venkatesan
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Accepted: Aug. 25, 2025

Published Online: Aug. 25, 2025

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DOI:10.1016/j.molp.2025.06.006

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