Gibberella is a genus of fungus in the Nectriaceae family. In 1926, Japanese scientists observed that rice plants infected with Gibberella had abnormally long stems (`foolish seedling disease`). A substance, gibberellin, was derived from this fungus. Gibberellin is a plant hormone that promotes cell elongation, flower formation, and seedling gro.....
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A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family hypocreaceae, order hypocreales including several pathogens of grains and cereals; also the source of plant growth regulators such as gibberellin and gibberellic acid. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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