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    “Horsfall–Barratt (HB) Scale” is used for measuring –
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    “Horsfall–Barratt (HB) Scale” is used for measuring –

    A.

    Spore measurement

    B.

    Spore dispersal

    C.

    Disease severity

    D.

    Disease incidence

    E.

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    Correct option is C


    Correct option: (c) Disease severity
    · HB scale is a logarithmic scale used to estimate disease severity based on percentage of infected plant area.
    Other options:
    · (a) Spore measurement – False.
    · (b) Spore dispersal – Not related to HB scale.
    · (d) Disease incidence – Measures % of plants affected; HB scale is not used for incidence.

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