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Use of excessive fertilisers causes wi...

Use of excessive fertilisers causes wilting due to

A

endomosis

B

exomosis

C

imbibition

D

none of these.

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Excessive use of ferilisers causes exosmosis In such condition , osmotic withdrawal of water from all parts of plant takes place This kind of loss of water causes wilting in plant.
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