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Plant growth substances (PGS) have innumerable practical application name the PGS you should use to
(a)increase yields of sugarcane
(b)promote lateral shooot growth
(c )cause sprouting of potato tuber
(d)inhibit seed germination

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(a) Gibberellic acid increases the yield of sugarcane
Cytokinin spray on plants promote lateral shoot growth
(c ) The effect of ethylene on potoato causes its sprouting
(d) ABA- Abscissic acid inhibit the seed germaintion
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