Quote Originally Posted by JD1stTimer
Bing bing bing IR got it first!!! I think it is by moving auxin down from the apical meristem into the rest of the plant. The auxin then inhibits the growth of the other stems.
Why would inhibiting the growth of the other stems be beneficial?
I thought topping was performed in order to have the other stems reach to a height similar to the apical meristem.
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DOUGAL25 Reviewed by DOUGAL25 on . Fimming and Topping question I understand fimming and topping, how to do it, what it does, how it helps....all that good stuff....but my question is...why exactly does it stimulate the plant to create more branches? just wonderin....been on my mind the past couple days Rating: 5