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Plant growth regulators:

 * Effect the plant on a physical and biological level
 * 1) Abscisic acid: Can effect bud growth and dormancy
 * 2) Auxins: Helps with growth of stems and roots
 * 3) Cytokinins: Reduce leaf senescence
 * 4) Ethylene: Ripen fruit
 * 5) Gibberellins: Help in plant growth

Effects of ethylene



Gibberellins effect on plants



http://www.ncsec.org/team8/default.htm

http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2011/10/12/fruit-ripening-how-does-it-work/

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