Mycorrhiza does nto help the host plant in

Options

A. Enhancing its phosphorus uptake capacity
B. Increasing its tolerance to drought
C. Enhancing its resistance to root pathogens
D. Increasing its resistance to insects

Answer

D

Explanation

Fungi are known to form genus associations with plants (mycorrhiza). Plant having such associations shows other benefits also, such as resistance to root borne pathogens, tolerance to salinity and drought and an overall increase in plant growth and development