Cytokinins are a class of plant hormones that promote cell division (cytokinesis) in plant roots and shoots. They are involved in cell growth, differentiation, and delay of senescence.
A student was doing an experiment on increasing the cell division among plants. She asked her supervisor to suggest the specific plant hormone for the same. Had you been her supervisor, which plant hormone would you suggest ?
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2021 · Topic: Plant Hormones (Cytokinins: Biosynthesis, Transport, and Physiological Effects)
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