JIPMER 2013
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2013
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Plant - Growth and Development
JIPMER 2013 · Botany · Plant - Growth and Development
Which of the following properties is shown by cytokinins?
Which of the following properties is shown by cytokinins?
Options
- ADelay leaf senescence
- BCause leaf abscission
- CPromote seed dormancy
- DPromote stomatal closing
Correct answer
A. Delay leaf senescence
Step-by-step solution
Cytokinin is a plant growth hormone, which is mostly synthesised in the roots, cytokinin delays leaf senescence.