Give any four physiological effects of ethylene application.
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Physiological Effects of Ethylene:
Inhibition of stem and root elongation: Ethylene usually inhibits elongation of stems and roots, especially in dicots. ...
Senescence: Ethylene accelerates the abscission of leaves, stems, flowers and fruits. ...
Flowering: ADVERTISEMENTS: ...
Fruit ripening: ...
Sprouting of storage organs:
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Ethylene is highly effective in fruit ripening. It enhances the rate of respiration during fruit ripening.
It also promotes senescence and abscission of leaves and flowers.
Ethylene also breaks seed and bud dormancy, initiates germination in peanut seeds and sprouting of potato tubers.
Ethylene is also used to initiate flowering and regulates so many physiological processes.
Ethylene also promotes root growth and root hair formation , thus helping the plants to increase their absorption surface.