Question

6. Name the fungus that cause the following diseases in plants

a. red rot in sugarcane

b. white rust in mustard​

Answer 1

Explanation:

a.fungus Colletotrichum falcatum.

Red rot is the most common disease of sugarcane, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum falcatum Went.

b.oomycete Albugo candida.

White rust is a disease in plants caused by the oomycete Albugo candida or one of its close relatives. Plants susceptible to this disease generally include members of the Brassica family.

Answer 2

Explanation:

a) red rot sugarcane is write ans