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Gibberellin was first extracted from _____________.
Gibberellin was first extracted from _____________.
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The correct option is B Gibberella fujikori
In Japan (in early 1800's), certain rice plants suffers from bakanae (foolish seedling) disease. Such rice plants were thin, pale green, spindle shaped, longer by 50% than the healthy plants, and were sterile. The disease was found by Hori and Kurosawa to be caused by a fungus. Gibberella fujikori. The fungus is the perfect stage of Fusarium moniliforme.
In Japan (in early 1800's), certain rice plants suffers from bakanae (foolish seedling) disease. Such rice plants were thin, pale green, spindle shaped, longer by 50% than the healthy plants, and were sterile. The disease was found by Hori and Kurosawa to be caused by a fungus. Gibberella fujikori. The fungus is the perfect stage of Fusarium moniliforme.
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