Question

Observe the graph, illustrating the data of diseases affecting the plants in Ramu's farm.

Analyze the graph and answer the given questions.
(a) Identify the plants which are affected.
(b) Which is the most affected crop?
(c) Note down the causative organism of each disease.

Answer 1

(a) The plants which are affected as per the graph are-

i. Blight Paddy Plants

ii. Wilt Brinjal

iii. Bunchy top Banana

iv. Quick wilt Pepper

v. Koleroga Arecanut

vi. Budrot Coconut

(b) Pepper is the most affected crop as the rate of disease in it is maximum.

(c) The causative organism of each disease are-

i. Blight Bacteria

ii. Wilt Bacteria

iii. Bunchy top Virus

iv. Quick wilt Fungus

v. Koleroga Fungus

vi. Budrot Fungus