MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 7. Plant Growth and Mineral Nutrition
Premature fruit drop in orange and pear is prevented by ______________ .
- A Ethylene
- B ABA
- C Cytokinin
- D Auxins
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) Auxins
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Detailed explanation
Auxin prevents premature falling of fruits and also prevent formation of abscission layer. It also break dormancy and also promotes quick germination of seeds.
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