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Symptoms of red rot disease appear over :

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Leaf tip
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Whole leaf
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Mid rib
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Leaf margin
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Solution

The correct option is D Mid rib
The red rot of sugar cane is caused by a fungus glomurella tucumensis. Infected canes, either singly or in clumps, show a sudden orange to yellow discoloration and later the leaves gradually dry. Symptoms include Brown or reddish brown stripes appear externally at nodal region, minute red spots on the upper surface of the midrib in both the directions.

So, the correct answer is 'Mid rib'.

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