Term Name:	bud dormancy process
Synonyms:	bud dormancy
Definition:	A dormancy process in which dormancy (sometimes called a dormant state) is induced, maintained or broken in a bud. Bud dormancy is a suspension of most physiological activity and growth that can be reactivated. It may be a response to environmental conditions such as seasonality or extreme heat, drought, or cold. The exit from bud dormancy is marked by the resumed growth of the bud.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0097207]    QuickGO    AmiGO