Which of the following hormones is used in root formation on stem cutting?
A
Kinetin
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B
GA
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C
ABA
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D
IBA
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Solution
The correct option is D IBA Auxins stimulate root formation on the stem cuttings, e.g., IBA, IBA-alanine, NAA. NAA is synthetic auxin while IBA is considered as both natural and synthetic.