JIPMER 2017
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2017
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
JIPMER 2017 · Botany · Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Herbicide that blocks electron transport from PS-II to PS-I by...
Herbicide that blocks electron transport from PS-II to PS-I by inhibiting electron flow between plastoquinone cytochrome is
Options
- ADCMU
- BParaquat
- CDCPIP
- DNone of these
Correct answer
A. DCMU
Step-by-step solution
DCMU is selective herbicide that acts as a potent inhibitor of PS-II. Paraquat inhibits PS-I by producing super oxides.
DCPIP is a dye used to measure rate of photosynthesis.