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What reason will you assign for coconut milk used in tissue culture?

A

Gibberellins

B

Cytokinins

C

Auxins

D

Ethylene

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B

Skoog (1954-1956) observed that coconut milk contained a substance which stimulated cell division. The substance was later on called cytokinin
The most widely occurring cytokinin in plants is isopentanyladenine (IPA). IPA has been isolated from Pseudomonas tumefaciens.
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