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Pineapple can be made to flower in off season by the application of

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zeatin
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ethylene
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short-days
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low temperature
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Solution

The correct option is B ethylene
Ethylene is known to initiate flowering even in off seasons in plants such as pineapple and mango. It also initiates synchronising fruit-set in pineapples.

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