Plant Pathology
Description: Plant pathology | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Sangita Pandit | |
Tags: Plant pathology Plant and Animal Biotechnology |
The zygospores are not generally formed in a culture of Rhizopus developed from a single spore because of
Black rust of wheat is caused by
Which of the following is correct for phragmo basidium?
Which of the following plant diseases is caused by Phytophthora infestans?
Which of the following statements is/are correct for Eucarpic fungi?
Which of the following controlling measures is/are inefficient for the growth of fungus on plants?
- Resistant varieties
- Seed treatment
- Flooding the fields
- Biopesticides
- Chemotherapy
In 1925, the Japanese biologist Kurosawa showed that the bakanae (foolish seedling) disease of rice was caused by a substance produced by the fungus Gibberella fujikuroi. The substance was named gibberellin and was shown to cause elongation of stem tissues. Which of the following statements about gibberellins is false?
Earcockle disease of wheat is caused by
Quarantine regulation is meant for
The witches' broom of legume is caused by
Which of the following plant viruses has DNA in it?
Root knot nematode affects the plant cell wall with the help of
Which of the following statements is/are true for Norin-10 gene?
- It is associated with sugarcane cultivation.
- It was discovered in Japan.
- It is related to dwarfing effect.
Dee-geo-woo-gen is a dwarfing gene of
Match the plant diseases in List I with their casual organisms in List II.
List I (Plant diseases) | List II (Casual organisms) |
1. Loose smut of wheat | a. Xylella fastidiosa |
2. White rust of crucifers | b. Agrobacterium tumefaciens |
3. Crown gall | c. Ustilago tritici |
4. Pierce's disease | d. Albugo candida |