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PJB-1986-28

EFFECT OF ABA AND GA3 ON SEX EXPRESSION OF CUCUMIS SATIVUS AND LUFFA CYLINDRICA

SIBTE-HASSAN, SHAMA ZAREEN AND HAJRA AZHER ALI
Abstract

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Effect of ABA and GA3 on sex expression of Cucumis sativus and Luffa cylindricawere were investigated under field conditions GA3 promoted male tendency in both the plants, ABA promoted male tendency in male L. cylindrica, with no effect of sex expression in C. sativus. ABA application increased number of flower buds and their abortion in L. cylindrical whereas it decreased flower bud formation in C. sativus.

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