Practice mode Horticulture

Which plant growth regulator is found in terminal and lateral buds?

Correct answer B. Auxins

Explanation

Auxins are produced mainly in shoot tips and young buds. Auxin from the terminal bud suppresses the lateral buds below it, a process known as apical dominance.

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