The damage to the stem of maize plants resulting in hollowness and lodging is most likely caused by

  • A rodents
  • B grasscutters
  • C stem borers
  • D weevils
jamb 2020agricultural-science

The correct answer is C. stem borers

A stemborer (stem borer) is any insect larva, or arthropod, that bores into plant stems.

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