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1. Introduction:What Is Growth?
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7. Growth and allocation
2. Growth of whole plants and individual organs

2.2 Growth of Cells
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2.2.3 Cell Expansion in Meristems Is Controlled by Cell-Wall Extensibility
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2.2.4 The Physical and Biochemical Basis of Yield Threshold
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