AIPMT PRELIMS2008Botany-Plant Pathology

AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Botany Fungicides MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which one of the following is linked to the discovery of Bordeaux mixture as a popular fungicide?

A

Loose smut of wheat

B

Black rust of wheat

C

Bacterial leaf blight of rice

D

Downy mildew of grapes

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Bordeaux mixture was discovered as a fungicide to control downy mildew in grapes.

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