Question 30.01: Auxins are growth hormones capable of promoting cell elongation. They have been used in horticulture to promote growth, flowering and rooting. Write a line to explain the meaning of the following terms related to auxins. Auxins precursors
Anti-auxins
Synthetic auxins
A : Auxins promote apical dominance by suppressing the lateral growth of axillary buds.
R : Periodic pruning of shoots in mulberry helps in making the shoots bushy.