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Which disease is caused by nematodes in banana_____________________?

Correct answer: D. Root knot

  • A. Banana bunchy top
  • B. Finger tip rot
  • C. Panama diseases
  • D. Root knot

Explanation

Root-knot nematodes, mainly Meloidogyne species, attack banana roots and produce characteristic galls, causing root-knot disease. Bunchy top and Panama disease are caused by a virus and a fungus, respectively.

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