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Mention any one physiological effect of ABA on plants.

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  • Abscisic acid is a growth retarding hormone.
  • They are synthesized in green fruits and seeds at the beginning of the wintering period.
  • Their functions include:

    1) stimulates closing of stomata

    2) accelerates senescence

    3) induces dormancy of seeds and buds

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