Name the plant growth regulator which upon
spraying on sugarcane crop, increases the length of
stem, thus increasing the yield of sugarcane crop.
(a) Cytokinin (b) Gibberellin
(c) Ethylene (d) Abscisic acid

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) Gibberellin

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