Question

    Deficiency of which essential plant nutrient leads to ‘pop pod in groundnut’:

    A Sulphur Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Calcium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Phosphorus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Boron Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Groundnut plants can lead to the condition known as "pop pod." Calcium deficiency affects the development and strength of the cell walls, resulting in the formation of empty or hollow pods that can "pop" open easily.

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