You are surveying a crop and find that insects have eaten the shoot apical meristems of all the plants, but none of the axillary buds have started to grow out. In addition, you noticed many of the plants are showing signs of nitrogen deficiency and/or wilting. You sample axillary buds from these plants for analysis and hypothesize that you will find:
A) low levels of both cytokinin and strigolactone.
B) high levels of both cytokinin and strigolactone.
C) high levels of cytokinin but low levels of strigolactone.
D) low levels of cytokinin but high levels of strigolactone.
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