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    Question

    What sets apart the pea disease "Witches’ Broom,"

    identified by scientists from Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University?
    A It is the first disease to affect peas globally. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B It can be cured using traditional herbal remedies. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It is caused by a pathogen previously known to affect only animals. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D It represents the first identification of the disease in peas by the global scientific community. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E It is genetically engineered to control pea populations. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The discovery of "Witches’ Broom" disease in peas by scientists from Haryana Agricultural University is significant because it represents the first identification of this disease in peas by the global scientific community. This finding underscores the importance of continuous agricultural research and the potential impact of new diseases on crop production.

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