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Which two measures can successfully control bacterial blight in chick-pea?(a) Spray with Bordeaux mixture.(b) Control the insect vector.(c) Use only disease-free seeds.(d) Use varieties resistant to the disease.

  1. A
    a and d
  2. B
    b and c
  3. C
    a and b
  4. D
    c and d

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Bacterial blight is primarily seed-borne and spread by splashing water. The most effective controls are using disease-free seeds (c) to prevent initial infection and planting resistant varieties (d). Bordeaux mixture is a fungicide, not an antibiotic.

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Which two measures can successfully control bacterial blight in chick-pea?(a) Spray with Bordeaux mixture.(b) Control the insect vector.(c) Use only disease-free seeds.(d) Use varieties resistant to the disease.
A
a and d
B
b and c
C
a and b
D
c and d

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