Q129
Indicator plant for monitoring K-deficiency is
A.
Pea
B.
Suntlower
C.
Potato
AnswerD.
Mustard
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Potassium is a very important element and plays a vital role in the growth and development of plants. However, the deficiency of potassium leads to wilt on dry, sunny days and deficient plants will have a stocky appearance with short internodes.Some indicator plants indicate the deficiency of certain nutrients like potato, banana and cotton are indicator plants for monitoring K-deficiency.