Which of the following is not an anti gibberellin or growth retardant?
A. Phosfon D
B. Cycocel
C. Amo-1618
D. Benzyl adenine
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Benzyl adenine is not an anti-gibberellin or growth retardant. It is a first-generation synthetic cytokinin that elicits plant growth and development responses, setting blossoms and stimulating fruit richness by stimulating cell division. It is an inhibitor of respiratory kinase in plants.Gibberellin is a plant hormone found in seeds, young leaves and roots that cause excessive growth.
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