Question

Which of the following pathogen is responsible for ratoon stunting disease of sugarcane?

A Clavibacter xyli Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Ratoon stunting Virus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Aspergillus niger Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Colletotrichum falcatum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E Protomyces macrosporus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Ratoon stunting disease (RSD), one of the most important diseases of sugarcane worldwide, is caused by a xylem-limited bacterium, Clavibacter xyli subsp. xyli.

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