Gibberellin induces aleurone cells to secrete enzyme to break stored food in seed. Cytokinines promote nutrient mabilisation, which helps in the delay of leaf senescence. ABA plays an important role in seed development, maturation and dormancy. Ethylene induces fruit ripening, breaks seed dormancy,
During seed germination its stored food is mobilised by
NEET UG 2013 — Botany Plant - Growth and Development
During seed germination its stored food is mobilised by
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Options
- A
ethylene
- B
cytokinin
- C
ABA
- D
gibberellin
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