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In which parts of plant - cytokinins are produced ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Cytokinins**: Cytokinins are a type of plant hormone that play a crucial role in promoting cell division and growth in plants. They also delay the aging process of leaves and the breakdown of chlorophyll and proteins. 2. **Identifying Production Sites**: Cytokinins are produced in areas of the plant where there is rapid cell division. This includes specific parts of the plant that are actively growing. 3. **Key Locations of Cytokinin Production**: - **Root Tips**: The tips of the roots are regions where cell division is occurring rapidly, making them a primary site for cytokinin production. ...
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  2. What is the basic function that cytokinin performs ?

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  3. In which parts of plant - cytokinins are produced ?

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  5. Name a plant hormone that exist in gaseous state.

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  6. What is the effect of ethyelen on fruits?

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  7. Which plant hormone is released from an injured or over tip fruit whic...

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  8. Give 2 important roles of abscisic acid .

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  9. Where is ABA found in plants ?

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  10. Name 2 hormones that are antagonistic in action.

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  11. Which hormones promote activity of each other?

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  12. To promote flowering in pineapples, what are they sprayed with ?

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  13. Name a hormone that brings about seedless fruits by parthenocarpy.

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  14. Which hormone brings about stomatal closure during severe drought cond...

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  15. From which palnt was first naturally occurring cytokinin identified? W...

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  16. Name a selective weed killer.

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  17. Why is abscisic acid also known as stress hormones?

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  18. Which one of the plant growth regulators would you use if you are aske...

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