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  It also promotes fruit growth, elongation of shoots and in breaking the
                       dormancy in seeds and buds.


                   Cytokinins
                     This hormone promotes cells division in plants and breaks dormancy in seeds
                       and buds.
                      They also delay ageing in leaves and promotes the opening of stomata.



                   Abscisic acid
                     This hormone inhibits the growth of a plant.
                      Therefore abscisic acid promotes dormancy in seeds and buds.
                     It promotes closing of stomata, wilting and falling of leave and detachment of
                       fruit and flower from the plant.
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