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Hairy leaves of many plants are associat...

Hairy leaves of many plants are associated with

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resistant to insect pests

B

resistance to viruses

C

resistance to fungi

D

resistance to bacteria.

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Insect resistance in host crop plants is due to morphological, biochemical or physiological characters. Hairy leves of many plants are associated with resistance to insect pests. For example, resistance to jassids in cotton and cereal leaf beetle in wheat.
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