Vidyalelo
Agriculture · Q564

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 564

Q564

Little leaf is caused due to deficiency of

A.
Mo
B.
B
C.
Zn
Answer
D.
Fe

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Little leaf disease is caused by the deficiency of Zinc. Its deficiency leads to stunted growth and little leaf disease in crop plants like brinjal etc.
Zinc is an important component of various that are responsible for driving many metabolic reactions in all crops. And if enzymes don’t work efficiently the whole growth and development will be hampered.