In forage, crops, ideal plant type consists of ______________________?

Correct answer: B. Tall, leafy, high leaf/stem ratio

  • A. Dwarf stature
  • B. Tall, leafy, high leaf/stem ratio
  • C. Late resistance to disease
  • D. Dwarf, late green

Explanation

A good forage plant is tall and leafy, with a high leaf-to-stem ratio because leaves generally provide more digestible and nutritious material than stems. Dwarfness alone is not the desired forage ideotype.

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