Question
The phenomenon known as buggy whipping in Sorghum is
associated with which of the following factors? This condition typically affects the growth and development of the plant, leading to the formation of long, malformed leaves, often with a whip-like appearance. Which of these factors is the primary cause of this disorder?Solution
Explanation: Buggy whipping in Sorghum is caused by the excessive application of 2,4-D, a selective herbicide. This chemical can cause abnormal leaf growth, leading to long, narrow, malformed leaves resembling a "whip." It is not related to nitrogen toxicity, zinc deficiency, overuse of Atrazine, or cold temperatures, although environmental stress factors can also affect plant growth.
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