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Bakanae disease was due to...

Bakanae disease was due to

A

Fungi toxin

B

Growth hormones released by fungal infection

C

Inadequate nutrients

D

Change in photoperiods

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B
Bakanae disease is a disease that infects the rice plant. It is caused by the fungus Gibberella the metabolism of which produces a surplus of Gibberlic acid that act as growth hormone causing hypertrophy.
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