What is apical dominance ?
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Generally shoot tip of a plant carries an apical bud that produces a hormone called auxin. This hormone inhibits the growth of the lateral buds further down the stem. This phenomenon is known as the apical dominance.
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➖The growing apical bud in higher plants inhibits the growth of the lateral buds. This phenomenon is ‘Apical Dominance‘.
➖Removal of the apical bud allows the lateral buds to grow.
➖This technique is commonly used in tea plantations and hedge-making.
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