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Plants Get a Boost From Love Hormone


Science & Tech  (tags: agriculture, hormones, plants, vegetables, vegetablesscience, world )

Mimi
- 156 days ago - newscientist.com
THE "cuddle chemical" oxytocin is being put to a different use by farmers in India: boosting the growth of pumpkins and cucumbers.
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Teresa Mac Tavish (214)
Monday July 27, 2009, 5:08 am
THANK YOU MIMI, HUGGLES FROM TERESA
 

Joycey B. (697)
Monday July 27, 2009, 6:49 am
This is interesting. Thanks Mimi.
 

Beatrice B. (70)
Monday July 27, 2009, 12:04 pm
Thank you Mimi, interesting.
 

Chaz Gaily Berlusconi (266)
Monday July 27, 2009, 7:38 pm
THANXXX, PERHAPS MANKIND COULD DO WITH A LARGE DOSE OF THAT, AND THEN THERE WOULD BE MORE PEACE ON EARTH
 
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