Tungro virus of rice is transmitted by

A. Stem borer

B. Leaf roller

C. Green leaf hopper

D. Gundhi bug

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Rice tungro is a disease caused by the combination of two Rice tungro viruses, bacilliform virus (RTBV) and Spherical virus (RTSV).
It is transmitted by Green leaf hopper or sometimes by aphids in a semipersistent manner.
It causes leaf discolouration, stunted growth, reduced tiller numbers and sterile grains.