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Bakanae disease of rice seedlings is related to discovery of
Bakanae disease of rice seedlings is related to discovery of
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The correct option is B gibberellin
The ‘bakanae’ (foolish seedling) disease of rice seedlings is caused by a fungal pathogen Gibberella fujikuroi. The appearance of symptoms of the disease in rice seedlings was reported when they were treated with sterile filtrates of the fungus. The active substances was later identified as gibberellic acid.
The ‘bakanae’ (foolish seedling) disease of rice seedlings is caused by a fungal pathogen Gibberella fujikuroi. The appearance of symptoms of the disease in rice seedlings was reported when they were treated with sterile filtrates of the fungus. The active substances was later identified as gibberellic acid.
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