
Keywords: Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.); Floral bud; Hormones; Plant growth regulators; Sucrose; ABA; abscisic acid; 6-BA; N6-benzyladenine; CTKs; cytokinins; DPC; dimethyl piperidinium chloride; DW; dry weight; ES; early stage of floral bud differentiation; GA3;