MCQ
The fruits and leaves fall before maturity in absence of
  • Auxin
  • B
    Gibberellin
  • C
    Cytokinin
  • D
    None of the above

Answer

Correct option: A.
Auxin
a
(a)In some plants sheddling of leaves and fruits takes place due to the formation of abscission layer. Treatment of auxin upon plant fruit fall may be delayed until they are fully matured

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