Which Type of Mutant Is Most Likely to Produce a Bushier

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which type of mutant is most likely to produce a bushier phenotype?

• A) auxin overproducer
• B) strigolactone overproducer
• C) cytokinin underproducer
• D) strigolactone underproducer

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