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      Question

      Which soil type promotes higher incidence of Black Scurf

      in Potato?
      A Sandy soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Clay soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Alluvial soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Loam soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Peaty soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Sandy soils with poor water retention favor Rhizoctonia solani, the causal agent. Clay and loam soils retain moisture, reducing sclerotia formation.  

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