NEET Previous Year Question
Production of Cucumber has increased manifold in recent years. Application of which of the following phytohormones has resulted in this increased yield as the hormone is known to produce female flowers in the plants:
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AGibberellin
- BEthylene
- CCytokinin
- DABA
Correct answer: B
Solution
(b) Ethylene promotes the formation of female flowers in cucumber, increasing the number of fruits and overall yield.More Plant Growth & Development PYQs
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