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List out the agricultural applications of auxins.

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  • It is used to eradicate weeds, eg: 2,4 – D and 2,4,5 – T
  • Synthetic auxins are used in the formation of seedless fruits (Parthenocarpic fruit).
  1. It is used to break the dormancy in seeds.
  • Induce flowering in Pineapple by NAA & 2,4 – D.
  • Increase the number of female flowers and fruits in cucurbits.

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