The substance that triggers the fall of mature leaves and fruits from plants is


It initiates dormancy in seeds and buds and thus inhibits growth, promote closing of stomata and falling of leaves.


Auxin, Gibberellin and Cytokinin are plant growth promoters, i.e. they stimulate plant growth. Abscisic acid is a plant growth inhibitor, i.e. it retards plant growth.

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