Question

    Katte disease of cardamom is transmitted by which insect?

    A Banana aphid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Whitefly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Thrips Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Hopper Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The plants infected by mosaic or Katte can survive for many years and act as the source of inoculum.The virus is transmitted through the aphid vector Pentalonia caladii (formerly P. nigronervosa f. caladii).

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