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Agriculture · Q971

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 971

Q971

Arrowing is known as

A.
Tillering of sugarcane
B.
Emergence of inflorescence in sugarcane
Answer
C.
Arrow like shape of sugarcane
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Arrowing is known as the emergence of inflorescence in sugarcane. The inflorescence of sugarcane is a panicle known as an arrow. Generally, each flowering stalk terminates into a single arrow. Arrowing or flowering is not a desired trait of sugarcane from the point of production.
Arrowing depends upon various factors like variety, cultural practices, and environmental parameters.