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  • ICAR and TNAU E-Course Summarized

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  • The cultivation of mulberry plants is known as: ((MCAER 2014))

    Question: The cultivation of mulberry plants is known as: ((MCAER 2014))

    Options:

    Gibberellin
    Auxin
    Cytokinin
    Maleic hydrazide (MH)

    ✅Explanation: Maleic hydrazide is a plant growth regulator that inhibits sprouting in onions and other storage organs. It helps to maintain the quality and shelf life of these products.

    📌Other Options Explanations:
    -A. Gibberellin promotes plant growth and can induce seed germination.
    -C. Cytokinin is a plant hormone that promotes cell division and delays senescence.

    🔑Key Points:
    -Maleic hydrazide (MH) has been successfully used to inhibit the sprouting of onions during storage.
    -Spraying onion with 2500ppm MH two weeks before harvest completely inhibits the sprouting of onion in storage.

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