Question

Deficiency of Molybdenum causes whip tail disease of cauliflower

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

• Whiptail disorder is caused due to deficiency of molybdenum in cauliflower.
• In young plants the deficiency symptoms are chlorosis of leaf margins and the whole leaves may turn white. The leaf blades do not develop properly. When the deficiency is severe, only the midribs develop. This condition is commonly known as 'Whiptail'.
  
• Hence Deficiency of Molybdenum causes whip tail disease of cauliflower is a true statement.
• So, the correct answer is 'True'.