Question
Differentiate between the following:
Ethylene and Abscisic Acid
Ethylene and Abscisic Acid
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Answer
| Ethylene | Abscisic Acid |
| Synthesised in senescent leaves and flowers, germinating seeds and ripening fruits. | Synthesised in green fruits and seeds at the beginning of the wintering period. |
| Induces fruits ripening. | Induces dormancy of buds and seeds. |
| Promotes root growth and root hair formation. | Inhibits seedgermination and development. |
| Induces flowering in mango. | Stimulates closing of stomata. |
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