Q. In the following table, identify the correct matching of the crop, its disease and the corresponding pathogen. Crop - Disease - Pathogen
A) Citrus - Canker - $Pseudomonas\ rubrilineans$
B) Potato - Late blight - $Fusarium\ udum$
C) Brinjal- Root knot - $Meloidogyne\ incognita$
D) Pigeon pea - Seed gall - $Phytophthora\ infestans$
Explanation
[table] Crop | Disease | Pathogen ; Brinjal | Root knot | $Meloidogyne\$ $rubrilineans$ ; Citrus | Canker | $Xanthomonas\$ $citri$ ; Potato | Late blight | $Phytophthora\$ $infestans$ ; Pigeon pea | Seed gall | $Fusarium\$ $udum$ [/table]
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.