Define parthenocarpy. Name the plant hormone used to induce parthenocarpy.
(N/A) Parthenocarpy is the process in which fruits develop without the process of fertilisation,resulting in seedless fruits.
Plant hormones such as auxins and gibberellins are used to induce parthenocarpy artificially in plants like grapes,papaya,and tomatoes.
Plant hormones such as auxins and gibberellins are used to induce parthenocarpy artificially in plants like grapes,papaya,and tomatoes.
Explore More
Similar Questions
Auxins are abundantly produced in
MediumAIPMT 1990
View SolutionMatch the following columns.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$ $A$. Natural auxin $1$. $IAA$ $B$. Synthetic auxin $2$. $NAA$ $3$. $IBA$ $4$. $2,4-D$
Choose the correct matching sequence.
| Column-$I$ | Column-$II$ |
| $A$. Natural auxin | $1$. $IAA$ |
| $B$. Synthetic auxin | $2$. $NAA$ |
| $3$. $IBA$ | |
| $4$. $2,4-D$ |
Choose the correct matching sequence.
Medium
View SolutionIn coleoptile tissue,auxin is
Medium
View SolutionWhich of the following ions is pumped into the apoplast by auxin during cell growth?
Medium
View SolutionWho isolated auxin from tips of coleoptiles of oat seedling?
Medium
View SolutionVedclass Products
For Students
Vedclass Test Series
Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.
Start Free TrialFor Teachers
Exam Paper Generator
Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.
Try FreeFor Institutes
Online Exam Module
Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.
See Demo