Leaf spot disease of Arachis hypogea is caused by :

Fusarium

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Alternaria

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Cerocospora

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Helminthosporium

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Solution

The correct option is D Cerocospora
Cercospora arachidicola is a fungal ascomycete plant pathogen that causes early leaf spot of peanut.

So, the correct answer is 'Cerocospora'.

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