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Fruit and leaf drop at early stages can be prevented by the application of

  • Option 1)

    Cytokinins

  • Option 2)

    Ethylene

  • Option 3)

    Auxins

  • Option 4)

    Gibberellic acid

 

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Auxin -

Tryptophan is the precursor of Indole acetic acid (IAA, natural auxin). Important biassay of auxins are Avena curvature test and cross root inhibition test.

 

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NAA and 2,4-D are auxins which prevent fruit drop in tomato and citrus respectively.

 


Option 1)

Cytokinins

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Option 2)

Ethylene

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Option 3)

Auxins

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Option 4)

Gibberellic acid

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