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Grade 12th passBotany

Q. Necrosis in crops is due to the deficiency of which ions/elements?
  1. Calcium, phosphorous, potassium, zinc
  2. Sulphur, calcium potassium, sulphur, molybdenum
  3. Nitrogen, potassium, sulphur, molybdenum
  4. Manganese, sulphur, nitrogen, calcium

Profile image of somya
11 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Gaurav
11 Years ago
Hello Student,
Please find answer to your question below:

Correct answer is 2. Sulphur, calcium, potassium, sulphur, molybdenum
Deficiency of sulphur leads to chlorosisi followed by necrosis
Deficiency of calcium leads to stunted growth, chlorosis, necrosis,and curling.
Deficiency of potassium leads to chlorosis, followed by necrosis.
Deficiency od molybdenum leads to marginal necrosis.
Profile image of Medhanshu Sharma
8 Years ago
No, The correct answer is 3.......Cause due to deficiency of nitrogen, sulphur, Molybdenum...causes Necrosis.