Table
Plant Hormones and their functions
| Hormone | Functions |
|---|---|
| Auxins | Prevent premature fall of leaves, fruits etc., promotes enlargement, stimulates respiration lat crol root development. |
| Gibberellins | Promote germination, promote flowering, responsible for breaking dormancy of buds. |
| Ethylene | Gasous hormone triggers fruit ripening, accelerates abscission of leaves, flowers and fruits. |
| Cytokinin | Break dormancy in seeds, delay the ageing process in plants. |
| Abscisic Acid | It is a growth regulator, involves in the dormancy of seeds, acts as a stress hormone. |
