Description: Signs of trunk rot include soft and discolored areas on the trunk, foul odor, and wilting of leaves. Causes: Trunk rot can occur due to fungal infections or injuries. Solutions: Identify and treat early: Regularly inspect the plant for any signs of rot, such as soft or discolored areas on the trunk, and take immediate action if detected. Prune affected areas: If trunk rot is present, carefully remove the infected parts using sterilized tools and discard the affected material. Apply fungicide: If fungal infection is suspected, apply a suitable fungicide as per the manufacturer’s instructions.