list three application of plant hormones in agriculture.
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1) Auxin is used to initiate rooting in stem cuttings
2) Ethylene is used to controlling the ripening of the fruits
3) Dormancy stops seeds germinating until conditions are ideal for growth. Hormones can be used to remove the dormancy of a seed so it can germinate at all times of year. Buds and flowers can also be naturally dormant. Hormones can also be used to make plants grow bushier, make them flower or control the growth of hedge plants.
2) Ethylene is used to controlling the ripening of the fruits
3) Dormancy stops seeds germinating until conditions are ideal for growth. Hormones can be used to remove the dormancy of a seed so it can germinate at all times of year. Buds and flowers can also be naturally dormant. Hormones can also be used to make plants grow bushier, make them flower or control the growth of hedge plants.
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