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The growing apical bud inhibiting lateral buds is called what?
AApical dominance
BAbscission
CBolting of stems
DVernalisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Apical dominance
Inhibition of axillary buds by the apical bud is apical dominance, which decapitation removes.
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