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Name the species which can cause white rust of cruciferae.

A
Peronospora parasitica
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Puccinia graminis
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C
Pythium debaryanum
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D
Albugo candida
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Solution

The correct option is D Albugo candida
Cruciferous vegetables in Brassicaceae family (Mustard) are attacked by white rust disease, which is caused by Albugo candida. An example for this is the white smut in radish. It causes white blistering on the underside of affected leaves.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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