Question

    Bitter pit is the physiological breakdown of cells under the skin, causing slight depressions generally concentrated at the calyx end of the fruit. Bitter pit in apple is caused due to _____

    A Water deficiency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Potassium deficiency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Calcium deficiency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Bacteria Erwinia amylovora Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Fungus Venturia subinequalis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Bitter pit in apple is caused due to Calcium deficiency.

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