Which factor has NOT been implicated in breaking

dormancy?
a. cytokinin movement from leaves to buds in late
summer
b. action of abscisic acid in the spring
c. gibberellin accumulation in buds in late autumn
and winter
d. an exposure to low temperatures for hundreds of
hours
e. all of these


Answer: a

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