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Gibberellins Are a Type of Plant Hormone That Helps In Several Developmental Processes in Plants, Which Includes Fruit and Leaf Senescence, Flower Development, and Dormancy

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  Gibberellins are used all across the world, especially in regions such as the US, UK, and Italy. Gibberellins are a class of chemical substances whose purpose is to provide a beneficial effect on plants. Gibberellins have been isolated from several aromatic flowers from several continents. Gibberellins have been one of the most important classes of plant chemicals for more than two centuries. However, recent studies have revealed that these chemicals have diverse applications in agriculture and crop production. There are two categories of gibberellins : alkaloids and terpenoids. Alkaloids are known to act on the development of plants by controlling cell elongation. Some of these alkaloids act on the apoenzyme, an important step in plant growth. The two categories of substances are widely used in crop fields for their floral and other plant growth control purposes. This includes protection against heat, sun, cold, drought, and wind pressure. Alkaloids in plants can act on the shoo