Question
Which of the following field crops is most susceptible
to lodging due to its tall stature and heavy panicle weight under high fertility and irrigation?Solution
Explanation: Sorghum has a tendency to lodge under high nitrogen and irrigation due to its tall growth and heavy ear heads. Lodging affects photosynthesis and ultimately reduces yield.
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