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Statement: The trigger for epicormic bud activation is the removal of apical dominance: the cut aerial stem had been producing inhibitory plant hormone analogues (principally auxin) that suppressed lateral and dormant bud growth; cutting removes this inhibitory signal and dormant cambium bud precursors develop into new shoots.
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