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[41]. A farmer finds white patches on leaves and stunted growth despite watering. The most likely deficiency, and the trap to avoid, is? / एक किसान पत्तियों पर सफेद धब्बे देखता है। सबसे संभावित कमी क्या है?

1.
Only water shortage
2.
Nitrogen deficiency is unlikely here; magnesium/chlorophyll-related chlorosis is more likely than mere water shortage
3.
Only excess sunlight
4.
Only soil colour
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 2 : Nitrogen deficiency is unlikely here; magnesium/chlorophyll-related chlorosis is more likely than mere water shortage

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सही उत्तर Nitrogen deficiency is unlikely here; magnesium/chlorophyll-related chlorosis is more likely than mere water shortage है।

Key Points

Chlorosis patterns point to nutrient deficiency, not watering alone; do not jump to water as cause.

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[41]. A farmer finds white patches on leaves and stunted growth despite watering. The most likely deficiency, and the trap to avoid, is? / एक किसान पत्तियों पर सफेद धब्बे देखता है। सबसे संभावित कमी क्या है?

1.
Only water shortage
2.
Nitrogen deficiency is unlikely here; magnesium/chlorophyll-related chlorosis is more likely than mere water shortage
3.
Only excess sunlight
4.
Only soil colour

Correct Answer: Nitrogen deficiency is unlikely here; magnesium/chlorophyll-related chlorosis is more likely than mere water shortage

Chlorosis patterns point to nutrient deficiency, not watering alone; do not jump to water as cause.

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