NEET Biology question

Biology Biological Classification NEET

Identify the diseases that are caused by the organisms of the same sub-division of Eumycota. I. Citrus canker II. Red rot of sugarcane III. Grain smut of sorghum IV. Black neck of rice

(A)I and IV
(B)I and III
(C)II and III
(D)II and IVCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Red rot of sugarcane, caused by *Colletotrichum falcatum*, and black neck (blast) of rice, caused by *Pyricularia oryzae*, are both classified under the same fungal sub-division, Deuteromycetes (fungi imperfecti), since their sexual

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