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is a disease caused in citrus plants by Xanthomonas axonopodis.

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Citrus black spot

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Citrus canker

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Citrus cancer

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Solution

The correct option is B Citrus canker
Citrus canker is a disease caused in citrus plants by the bacteria Xanthomonas axonopodis. It is an infection that causes leaves and fruits to drop before they actually should.

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