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. 2008 Jun;147(2):816–822. doi: 10.1104/pp.108.116749

Table II.

Dehydration induces ABA accumulation in Cuscuta stem tips

Detached stem tips of Cuscuta were kept in plastic bags (control) or in a desiccator in the presence of Drierite. Results of four separate experiments are presented. nd, Not determined.

ABA Content
μg g−1FW
Experiment 1 2 3 4
Initial 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.8
8 h control nd nd 0.9 0.8
8 h dehydration nd nd 3.8 3.1
24 h control 4.4 2.9 6.1 2.9
24 h dehydration 13.1 11.0 13.6 11.1