Multiple choice

Which of the following pair of ‘wheat disease: causing fungal species’ is not correctly matched?

  1. Aureobasidium decay : Microdochium bolleyi

  2. Crazy top : Sclerophthora macrospora

  3. Dwarf bunt : Tilletia controversa

  4. Stripe : Hymenula cerealis

  5. Ergot : Claviceps purpurea

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Stripe disease of wheat is caused by cochliobolus sativus. Wheat’s false eyespot disease is caused by Hymenula cerealis.