Question

Why is abscisic acid (aba) called as the stress hormone?

Answer 1

because aba is mainly stop or slow down the growth in a living being but the endocrine glands secret many other hormones to slow down the pase of aba which led to a hormonal imbalance in the endocrine system which led to stress in the living being that's why it is also called stress hormone

Answer 2

Answer:

• ABA is a naturally occuring growth inhibiting hormone which plays an important role in abscission and dormancy.

• It is produced in stem, mature leaves, fruits and seeds.

• It is produced in adverse climatic conditions and hence, also called stress hormone.