Plant Growth And Development Question 172

Question: The gibberellins are plant growth hormones. They cause elongation of stems. Gibberellin was first isolated by Japanese workers from [CPMT 1993, 94, 2003; AIEEE 2003]

Options:

A) Endosperm of barley

B) Sporophyte of moss

C) A parasitic fungus

D) Scutellum of rice

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Gibberella fujikuroi is the ascomycetous fungus, which is parasitic in nature.