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What will you do to prevent leaf fall and fruit drop in plant ? Support your answer with reason.

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(a) Very chill deposition on leaves and fruits cause the drop in plants. Protect the tree from frost providing an overhead cover. (b) The plant hormone ethylene controls fruit ripening, flower wilting and leaf fall by stimulating the conversion of starch and acids to sugar.
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