Question
Write the main difference between auxins and cytokinin.
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Answer
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Auxins
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Cytokinins
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Auxin is first introduced by F.W. Went.
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Cytokinin is first isolated by Miller and Skoog.
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It is produced in the shoot apex and leaf primordia.
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It is found in the endosperm and embryo of seeds, in fruits and roots.
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Auxins promote the growth of apical bud.
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Cytokinins promote the growth of lateral buds.
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