What is the meaning of thinning in cotton ?

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Abscission of excess flowers and young fruits to allow better growth of remaining fruits in the presence of ethylene

Removal of weeds using 2, 4 D

Uprooting some plants so that others grow well in horticulture

Producing thin and long stem using gibberellins

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Thinning of fruit or seed in plants is abscission of excess flowers and young fruits to allow better growth of remaining fruits in the presence of ethylene .Ethephon hastens fruit ripening in tomatoes and apples and accelerates abscission in flowers and fruits (thinning of cotton, cherry, walnut).

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