Diseases Caused by Fungus (GATE - XL)
Description: GATE | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Adhira Saini | |
Tags: GATE Diseases of Important Crops Caused by Fungi |
The causing pathogen(s) for ‘violet root rot’ of apple is/are
A. Chondrostereum purpureum B. Helicobasidium mompa C. Peltaster fructicola D. Leptodontidium elatius E. Gloeodes pomigena
The causing fungal pathogen for ‘pepper leaf spot’ disease in Alfalfa is
Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
Match the following:
Column - I | Column - II |
P. Tropical cotton rust | 1. Phakopsora gossypii |
Q. Powdery mildew of pea | 2. Trametes versic |
R. Wood rot of pear | 3. Helminthosporium solani |
S. Silver scurf of potato | 4. Erysiphe pisi |
5. Polyscytalum pustulansolor |
Match the following:
Group - I | Group - II |
P. Leaf spot of cherries and palms | 1. Claviceps purpurea |
Q. Ergot of barley | 2. Taphrina deformans |
R. Citrus greasy leaf spot | 3. Blueriella sp. |
S. Leaf curl of peach and apricot | 4. Drechslera teres |
5. Mycosphaerella citri |
Among the followings pathogens, the fungus associated with Tracheomycosis in coffee is
The causative fungal agent for ‘Halo spot’ disease in barley is
Which of the following fungi is responsible for ‘bird’s eye rot’ in grapes?
A. Mycosphaerella angulata B. Elsinoe ampelina C. Sphaceloma ampelinum
Which of the following statements is/are false?
P. Leaf streak disease of maize is caused by Stenocarpella macrospora. Q. Stem rot of potato is caused by Sclerotium rolfsii. R. Athelia arachnoidea causes crater rot in carrot. S. Cercospora brachypus causes noble rot disease in grapes.
The causing fungal pathogen that responsible for ‘Anthracnose’ in raspberry is
Match the following:
List A | List B |
A. Cottony snow mold of wheat | 1. Sclerotium rolfsii |
B. White leaf spot of crucifer | 2. Coprinus psychromorbidus |
C. Hull rot of almond | 3. Rhizopus sp. |
D. Southern blight of cotton | 4. Pseudocercosporella capsellae |
Match Group - I with Group - II.
Group - I (Plant diseases) | Group - II (Causing pathogens) |
P. Stem rot of rice | 1. Helminthosporium sp. |
Q. False eye spot disease of wheat | 2. Magnaporthe salvini |
R. Gray spot of tea | 3. Phyllosticta dusana |
S. Target blotch of sugarcane | 4. Gibellina cerealis |
Match Column - I with Column - II.
Column - I | Column - II |
P. Green fruit rot of almond | 1. Monilinia fructicola |
Q. Twig blight of apricot | 2. Ustulina deusta |
R. Clitocybe root rot of apple | 3. Glomerella cingulata |
S. Collar rot of cacao | 4. Armillaria tabescens |
5. Sclerotinia sclerotiorum |
Which of the following pairs of 'fungal disease of sugarcane - causing pathogen' is not correct?
Match the following:
Group - I | Group - II |
P. Angular leaf scorch of grapes | 1. Leptosphaeria sacchari |
Q. Ring spot of sugarcane | 2. Phymatotrichopsis omnivore |
R. Collar canker of tea | 3. Pseudopezicula tetraspora |
S. Cotton root rot of crucifer | 4. Phomopsis theae |