Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260542202
Author: Marielle Hoefnagels
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 24.4, Problem 4MC
Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The hormonal changes that occur in the lateral buds after the shoot tip is pruned.

Introduction:

Pruning simply refers to the removal of undesirable plant parts to promote better development. Pruning helps in the stimulation of the growth of the lateral buds in a plant.

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