First natural cytokinin, zeatin was discovered by:

Question

First natural cytokinin, zeatin was discovered by: (A) Letham (B) Skoog and Miller (C) Bensen (D) Thinman and Went

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Zeatin was obtained by Letham (1963) in crystalline form from immature maize grain who named it as, and identified as 6 (4 hydroxy 3 methyl trans-2 butenyl) aminopurine.

Q. First natural cytokinin, zeatin was discovered by:

Letham

Skoog and Miller

Bensen

Thinman and Went

Zeatin was obtained by Letham (1963) in crystalline form from immature maize grain who named it as, and identified as $6$ ( $4$ hydroxy $3$ methyl trans- $2$ butenyl) aminopurine.