Practice mode Agriculture

What causes stalk rot of onion?

Correct answer B. Bacteria

Explanation

Onion stalk and bulb rots in the field are commonly caused by soft-rot bacteria such as Pectobacterium and Pseudomonas, which enter through wounds in wet weather.

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