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what are the properties and practical applications of auxins?


Anupriya Pandey 30th Dec, 2019
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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 30th Dec, 2019
Hello

Properties or functions of auxin hormones is provided below :-

  • Auxins promote stem elongation,
  • It inhibit growth of lateral buds i.e it maintains apical dominance.
  • Auxins are produced in the stem, buds, and root tips.

Application of auxin hormone :-  Auxins are of great use when it comes to agriculture,  auxins are used in horticulture, agriculture , home gardening, and plant science for the promotion of rooting, fruit setting, fruit thinning, and fruit-drop control.

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