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As every student of plant biology learns, gibberellin (GA) was first isolated in Japan in the 1930s from a fungus that causes a serious disease in rice, called “foolish seedling disease” ( bakanae-byo ) by Japanese farmers. Afflicted plants were characterized by excessive growth of seedlings and
Nancy A. Eckardt (Tue,) studied this question.