Main natural plant hormones

Write down the main natural plant hormones and what are their particular effects?

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Main natural plant hormones and their respective functions are the subsequent:

Auxins (best recognized natural auxin is IAA, indoleacetic acid): their function is to endorse plant growth, distension and cellular separation. Gibberellins: have same action to auxins (distension and growth), stimulate flowering and fruit formation and activate seed germination. Cytokinins: raise cellular division rate and together with auxins assist growth and tissue differentiation, slow plant aging.

Ethylene (ethene): a gas released by the plants which participates in growth procedure and has noteworthy role in fruit ripening and in the leaf abscission.

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