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      Question

      What sugarcane pest leads to leaves turning yellow,

      being covered with black sooty mold, and the drying up of top leaves with lateral bud germination?
      A Scale insect: Melanaspis glomerata Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Leafhopper: Pyrilla perpusilla Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Wooly Aphid: Ceratovacuna lanigera Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Termite: Odontotermes obesus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The symptoms mentioned - yellowing leaves, black sooty mold, and drying up of top leaves with lateral bud germination - are characteristic of leafhopper infestation.

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