Crinkle leaf of cotton is caused by
A. Fe toxicity
B. B toxicity
C. Mn toxicity
D. Zn toxicity
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Crickle leaf of cotton is a disease of cotton crop caused by the toxicity of Manganese. Its toxicity mostly occurs in acidic soils, below pH 5.2. However, sufficient acidity develops in those soils that have a high potential to supply the power of soluble manganese.In this disease, the leaves appear crinkled and cupped, with stunted growth.
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