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Name the hormone that acts as an antagonistic to ABA. From which micro-organism was it extracted initially? List the two bioassays of this hormone.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Hormone Antagonistic to ABA**: - The hormone that acts as an antagonist to abscisic acid (ABA) is **gibberellin**. 2. **Source of Gibberellin**: - Gibberellin was initially extracted from a microorganism known as **Gibberella fujikuroi**, which is a type of fungus. ...
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  11. Name the only gaseous natural plant hormone.

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