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Plant growth regulator present in the sterile filtrates of the fungus?


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Inhibitor B

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Adenine derivative

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Gibberellic acid

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Indole conpound

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Solution

The correct option is C

Gibberellic acid


Kurosawa, a Japanese botanist, discovered gibberellin while investigating the rice foolish seedling disease in which spindly seedlings are formed due to Gibberellic acid like compounds produced by the fungus (Gibberella fujikuroi) infecting the plant.


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