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Which part of the tobacco plant is infected by Meloidogyne incognita?
BiologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsNEETNEET 2016 (Phase 1)
Options:
  • A Flower
  • B Leaf
  • C Stem
  • D Root
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Root
Meloidogyne incognita infects the root of a tobacco plant. Meloidogyne incognita is a species of nematodes(roundworms). It is commonly called the "southern root-knot nematode" . This parasitic roundworm has worldwide distribution and numerous hosts. It prefers to attack the root of its host plant

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