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Which of the following prevents falling of fruits
OR
Fruit and leaf drop at early stages can be prevented by the application

A

cytolkinins

B

ethylene

C

auxins

D

gibberellic acid

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The correct Answer is:
C
Auxin delay abscission of leaves and fruits at early stages. Whenever leaf or fruit fall occurs, the organ concerned stops producing auxin. However, it promotes abscission of older, mature leaves and fruits
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