Correct option is B
Gall midge secretes cecidogen.
This chemical alters plant growth.
It leads to abnormal tiller elongation.
Affected tillers appear silvery and hollow.
Characteristic symptom of gall midge damage.
Question
The chemical responsible for silver shoot formation in rice due to gall midge attack is
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