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B
Cytokinin
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C
Both (A) and (B)
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D
Abscisic acid
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Solution
The correct option is D Abscisic acid Abscisic acid (ABA) induces dormancy. Robinson and Warming (1964), isolated a substance responsible for dormancy in Acer pseudoplatanus, and named it as dormin. This hormone was similar to abscission It is a naturally occurring hormone that is present in all vascular plants and some mosses but is not present in bacteria, algae fungi and liverworts. This hormone is responsible for dormancy.