Observe the picture given below and identify the disease-causing nematode that causes a great reduction in yield of tobacco plants.

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Observe the picture given below and identify the disease-causing nematode that causes a great reduction in yield of tobacco plants. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/biology/4a9c42203d69c949f9004aa267bef457-.png" /> (A) Ancylostoma duodenale (B) Wuchereria bancrofti (C) Meloidogyne incognita (D) Ascaris lumbricoides

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A nematode Meloidogyne incognita infects the roots of tobacco plants and causes a great reduction in yield, by causing root-knot diseases.

Q. Observe the picture given below and identify the disease-causing nematode that causes a great reduction in yield of tobacco plants.

Ancylostoma duodenale

Wuchereria bancrofti

Meloidogyne incognita

Ascaris lumbricoides

A nematode Meloidogyne incognita infects the roots of tobacco plants and causes a great reduction in yield, by causing root-knot diseases.