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BotanyBiological ClassificationKingdom FungiEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Late blight of potato is caused by

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Solution:

Late blight of potatoes, the disease that is caused by an oomycetePhytophthora infestans. This fungus is responsible for the Irish potato famine in the mid-nineteenth century. The fungi destroy the leaves, stems, fruits and tubers of potato.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Biological ClassificationSubtopic:Kingdom Fungi
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