Question

    Fruit ripening hormone is

    A Ethylene Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Auxin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kinetin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Abscisic acid (ABA) and ethylene are the major regulators of ripening and senescence in both dry and fleshy fruits, as demonstrated by numerous ripening-defective mutants, effects of exogenous hormone application, and transcriptome analyses.

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