GyanGramQuestion
Many transplanted seedlings do not grow because -
PRELIMS 2013 · AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY
Many transplanted seedlings do not grow because -
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• Correct Answer: C
• Root hairs are delicate structures responsible for majority of water and nutrient absorption. Transplantation damages them, causing water stress.
• New soil minerals are rarely the issue; leaf damage is recoverable but root hair loss causes transplant shock.
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