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Agriculture · Q276

Plant Pathology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 276

Q276

The most important nutrient for oil production is

A.
N
B.
S
Answer
C.
Mg
D.
Zn

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The most important nutrient for oil production is Sulphur.
Sulphur plays an important role in the formation of plant proteins, amino acids, some vitamins and enzymes, photosynthesis, energy metabolism, carbohydrate production, and synthesis of protein.
The plants fed with sufficient sulphur in turn increase the yield and oil content of the seeds.