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Potato Wart disease is caused by
Potato Wart disease is caused by
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The correct option is C Fungi
- Potato wart disease is caused by fungus Synchytrium endobioticum which is a fungal species causing disease in plants belonging to genus Solanum
- This fungus is a facultative parasite which infects the potato or any plant that is grown of the soil which already has the presence of the zoospore of the fungus.
- Also the condition required by the fungus to germinate ie moist atmosphere and warm temperature are provide by the potato stem along with nutrients required to grow.
- So, the correct answer is 'Fungi'
- Potato wart disease is caused by fungus Synchytrium endobioticum which is a fungal species causing disease in plants belonging to genus Solanum
- This fungus is a facultative parasite which infects the potato or any plant that is grown of the soil which already has the presence of the zoospore of the fungus.
- Also the condition required by the fungus to germinate ie moist atmosphere and warm temperature are provide by the potato stem along with nutrients required to grow.
- So, the correct answer is 'Fungi'
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