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Sprouting of potato during storage is due toa. ABA b. auxinc. cytokinind. gibberellinwhich is used to inhibit sprouting of potatoes for storage?a. gibberellinsb. auxins c. methyl ester of NAAd. IAA

Sprouting of potato during storage is due toa. ABA b. auxinc. cytokinind. gibberellinwhich is used to inhibit sprouting of potatoes for storage?a. gibberellinsb. auxins c. methyl ester of NAAd. IAA

Grade:12th pass

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Aabid Hussain
askIITians Faculty 576 Points
6 years ago
Hi Swechha,

Two phytohormones, ABA and ethylene, are supposed to suppress tuber sprouting; however, the exact role of ethylene remains to be elucidated. Cytokinins and gibberellins are required for bud break and sprout growth, respectively. So, The correct option is A.
Aashu Mittal
85 Points
6 years ago
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