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The end product of link reaction is the precursor of a plant growth regulator. Which of the following statement holds true for that PGR?

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a
It can influence phototropism in shoot.
b
It can increase the yield of sugarcane by as much as 20 tonnes per acre.
c
It helps to overcome the apical dominance.
d
It is highly effective in fruit ripening.
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Correct option is B

Acetyl CoA is produced during link reaction. Acetyl CoA is the precursor of gibberellin. Sugarcane stores carbohydrate as sugar in their stems. Spraying sugarcane crop with gibberellins increases the length of the stem, thus increasing the yield by as much as 20 tonnes per acre.


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