Brown rust and red rot of sugarcane are caused by

Fungi and bacteria

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Bacteria and fungi

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Bacteria and bacteria

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Fungi and fungi

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Solution

The correct option is D Fungi and fungi
Brown rust of sugarcane is caused by Puccinia melanocephala and red rot of sugarcane is caused by Colletotrichum falcatum both of which are fungi.
So, the correct answer is option D, Fungi and fungi.

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