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It takes very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield?

  1. A
    Auxin and Ethylene
  2. B
    Gibberellin and Cytokinin
  3. C
    Gibberellin and Abscisic acid
  4. D
    Cytokinin and Abscisic acid

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ShutterstockBoth Auxins and Ethylene (often applied as Ethephon) are used commercially to synchronize and induce flowering in pineapple plantations.

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It takes very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield?
A
Auxin and Ethylene
B
Gibberellin and Cytokinin
C
Gibberellin and Abscisic acid
D
Cytokinin and Abscisic acid

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