A particular disease of wheat is caused by fungi and transmitted through air or seeds. In this disease, yellow, brown or black elongated spots appear on leaves and straws. Identify the disease.

Rust of wheat

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Wilt of wheat

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Citrus canker of wheat

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Yellow vein mosaic of wheat

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Solution

The correct option is A
Rust of wheat

The disease showing all the above features is rust of wheat.

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