allerySpraying sugarcane with gibberellins can raise its yield by as much as
A50 tonnes per acre
B2 tonnes per acre
C5 tonnes per acre
D20 tonnes per acre
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 20 tonnes per acre
Gibberellins lengthen the sugar-storing stem, raising yield by up to 20 tonnes per acre.
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