Q. Consider the following pairs:

Pest    - Target Plant
1. White stem borer - Coffee
2. Yellow stem borer - Rice
3. Pink stem borer - Sugarcane
4. Stripped stem borer - Tea

Which of the above is/are correctly matched?
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Notes: The Stripped Stem Borer is a beetle pest affecting crops in temperate, non-flooded areas. The White Stem Borer targets coffee plants, causing significant damage. The Yellow Stem Borer attacks deepwater rice crops and thrives in continuously flooded areas. The Pink Stem Borer affects upland paddy crops, with nearby sugarcane or grass family crops creating favorable conditions for its proliferation.