Q142
Blossom end rot of tomato is caused due to deficiency of
A.
Calcium
AnswerB.
Zinc
C.
Manganese
D.
Magnesium
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Blossom end rot of tomato is caused due to deficiency of Calcium.Blossom-end rot is a physiological disease caused by a localized deficiency of calcium in the fruit. Calcium is a nutrient that is required in relatively large quantities by rapidly growing fruit, especially by those cells at the blossom end of the young fruit.