name the plant hormones found in ripening fruit and wilting leaf?. short answer
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Hormone Ethylene
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The plant hormone ethylene controls fruit ripening, flower wilting, and leaf fall by stimulating the conversion of starch and acids to sugars.
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The plant hormones found in ripening fruit and wilting leaf is ethylene.
Explanation:
- Ethylene is an important plant hormone which co-ordinates the growth and development of plants in a trace amount.
- Ethylene is also called as aging hormone.
- Fruit colour change, wall softening and starch conversion to sugar are done with the help of ethylene.
- It has both advantages and disadvantages.
- The advantages of ethylene are control of fruit ripening, thinning of fruits, fruit loosening prior to harvest, opening of flowers.
- The disadvantages include senescence, bitterness in carrot, wilt (cut flower) and sprouting in potato.
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