Question
Which hormone is commonly applied to induce early
flowering in ornamental pineapples used in floral arrangements?Solution
Ethylene or its releasing compounds (like ethephon) are used to induce flowering in ornamental pineapples. It shortens the vegetative phase and synchronizes flowering for uniformity in flower harvest.
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I. This meeting was hosted by India.
II. It w...
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