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In sugarcane, the lower ends of cuttings are often dipped in IBA prior to sowing to promote

A

Rooting

B

Increase in number of shoot buds

C

Sprouting of shoot bud

D

None of these

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The stem cutting are treated with rooting hormone (IBA) for proper development of roots
Example: Grapes, sugarcane, Rose, Bougainvillea etc.
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