B5 - Plant Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
What does extra auxin promote
A
Growth in shoot but inhibits growth in root
2
Q
Uses of Auxin
A
Killing weeds
Growing from cuttings with rooting powder
Growing cells in tissue culture
3
Q
Uses of Gibberllins
A
Controlling dormancy
Inducing flowers
Growing larger fruit
4
Q
What are Gibberellins
A
Type of plant hormone that stimulates germination, stem growth and flowering
5
Q
Uses for ethene
A
Speed up ripening
Delay ripening
