Plant disease in which pathogen is seen as a cottony growth on the surface of host is
A
Rust
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B
Powdery mildew
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C
Downy mildew
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Downy mildew Plant disease in which pathogen is seen as a cottony growth on the surface of the host is Downy mildew. It is caused by Plasmopara viticola. It is a parasitic fungal disease.