The hormone isolated from the rice plants that were infected by 'foolish seedling disease' is _______.

Auxins

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Gibberellins

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Cytokinins

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The correct option is C
Gibberellins

Gibberellins were first discovered in rice plants infected with foolish seedling disease or bakane disease by japanese scientist Eiichi Kurosawa in 1926

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ii. Plant hormone gibberellins helps in growth of a stem.
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The hormone isolated from the rice plants that were infected by 'foolish seedling disease' is _______.

The correct option is C Gibberellins Gibberellins were first discovered in rice plants infected with foolish seedling disease or bakane disease by japanese scientist Eiichi Kurosawa in 1926

The correct option is C
Gibberellins

Gibberellins were first discovered in rice plants infected with foolish seedling disease or bakane disease by japanese scientist Eiichi Kurosawa in 1926