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Which among the following is NOT a physiological response of auxin?

AInduce feminization

BInduce early differentiation

CInduce parthenocarpy

DCounteracts the effects of GA

Answer:

D. Counteracts the effects of GA

Read Explanation:

The primary physiological effect of the auxin is to stimulate the elongation of cells in shoot. They help to initiate rooting in stem cuttings and widely used for plant propagation. They promotes flowering , for example , in pineapples. It also induces parthenocarpy.

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