Fruits of Okra is rendered unmarketable due to the attack of
A. Aphids
B. Painted bug
C. Mites
D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Okra is an herbaceous annual plant in the family Malvaceae which is grown for its edible seed pods.Fruits of Okra is rendered unmarketable due to the attack of painted bug.
The adult bug is shield shaped, 3 - 4 mm broad at its widest area. The life cycle lasts 3 - 4 weeks and period of activity of painted bug starts from September.
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