NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 13. Plant growth and development
Spraying sugarcane crop with which of the following plant growth regulators, increases the length of stem, thus, increasing the yield?
- A Gibberellin
- B Cytokinin
- C Abscisic acid
- D Auxin
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Correct Answer
(A) Gibberellin
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Detailed explanation
Sugarcanes store carbohydrate as sugar in their stems. Spraying sugarcane crop with gibberellins increases the length of the stem, thus increasing the yield.
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