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Which hormone breaks dormancy of potato tuber?
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Which hormone breaks dormancy of potato tuber?

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Gibberellin

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IAA

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Gibberellin is the hormone that breaks seed/bud dormancy. The tubers of potato reproduce vegetatively to give rise to new plants. So the dormancy of these tubers can be overcome by applying gibberellins.
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Which hormone breaks dormancy of potato tuber?
Updated OnFeb 4, 2023
TopicPlant Growth and Development
SubjectBiology
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