Multiple choice

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

  1. Aureobasidium decay : Microdochium bolleyi

  2. Downy mildew : Sclerophthora macrospora

  3. Dwarf bunt : Tilletia controversa

  4. Yellow rust : Hymenula cerealis

  5. Ergot : Sphacelia segetum

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Yellow rust disease of Triticum is caused by Cochliobolus sativus. Wheat’s false eyespot disease is caused by Hymenula cerealis.

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