Statement a. Auxins promote apical dominance by suppressing activity of lateral buds.
Reasons b. In moricultrue, periodic pruning of shoot tips is done to make Mulberry plants bushy.

Options

A. a and b correct with a being reason for b
B. a is correct, b is wrong
C. a is wrong, b is correct
D. Both a and b correct but a is not reason for b.

Answer

D