'DIMBOA' is associated with
A. Wheat
B. Maize
C. Sorghum
D. Pearl Millet
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
DIMBOA is 2, 4-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-1, 4-benzoxazine-3-one a naturally occurring hydroxamic acid and is a powerful antibiotic present in maize.It was identified in maize in 1962 for the first time and named a 'corn sweet substance'. It can also form complexes with Iron in the rhizosphere and enhance the iron supply in maize.
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