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Stalk root of onion is caused by________________?

Correct answer: B. Bacteria

  • A. Fungi
  • B. Bacteria
  • C. Nematodes
  • D. Gassicls

Explanation

Onion stalk or soft rot is commonly associated with bacterial infection, particularly soft-rot bacteria that break down plant tissue. Fungi are responsible for several other onion rots, such as basal rot, which can cause confusion.

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