From what source was auxin isolated by Kogl and Smit in 1931?
AMaize grains
BHuman urine
CCoconut milk
DFungal culture
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Human urine
Kogl and Smit isolated auxin from the urine of a person suffering from pellagra.
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