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Bakane disease of Rice is due to

A
Erysiphe
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Gibberella
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Phytophthora
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Albugo
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Solution

The correct option is B Gibberella
In 1930s Gibberellin (GA) was first isolated in Japan from a fungus that causes a serious disease in rice, called “foolish seedling disease” (bakanae-byo) by Japanese farmers. Giberella fujikuroi species were found Rice.
So the correct option is 'Gibberella'.

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