AIPMT MAINS2010Botany-Plant Pathology

AIPMT MAINS 2010 Botany Fungal Diseases MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Black (stem) rust of wheat is caused by:

A

Alternaria solani

B

Ustilago nuda

C

Puccinia graminis

D

Xanthomonas oryzae

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Puccinia graminis tritici is the pathogen responsible for black stem rust of wheat.

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