Question

If a gardner is interested in obtaining several flowers of Chrysanthemum from a single plant, he should

• A. remove the apical bud of the plant
• B. feed auxin to the plant through soil
• C. starve the plant
• D. water the plant intermittently

Answer 1

The correct option is A remove the apical bud of the plant

Apical dominance is the phenomenon whereby the main, central stem of the plant is dominant over (i.e., grows more strongly than) other side stems;