Question

Pusa Komal is a disease resistant variety of

Answer 1

Answer:

"bacterial blight."

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Pusa komal is a bacterial blight resistant variety of the cowpea or black-eyed pea crop.

Explanation:

• Pusa Komal is the modified form of Cowpea. This variety was developed resistant to the bacterial blight  (bacterial disease- which prevents chlorophyll production by producing the toxin in the host).

• The bacterial blight disease is caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas campestris . It caused dry dead spots lesions and water spots or streaks on the leaves.

• Thereby, to reduce disease incidence, a bacterial resistant variety of cowpea Pusa Komal was developed in India.