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#Question id: 11809


Shortly after the discovery of kinetin, it was observed that the differentiation of cultured callus tissue derived from tobacco pith segments into either roots or shoots depends on the ratio of auxin to cytokinin in the culture medium. Whereas

a) high auxin:cytokinin ratios stimulated the formation of roots

b) high auxin:cytokinin ratios stimulated the formation of shoots

c) low auxin:cytokinin ratios led to the formation of shoots

d) low auxin:cytokinin ratios stimulated the formation of roots

which of the following combination is correct about the ratio of auxin to cytokinin

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
  1. only a
  2. b and d
  3. a and  c
  4. only d