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Powdery mildew of wheat is caused by a species of

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Puccinia
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Erysiphe
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Ustilago
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Albugo
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Solution

The correct option is D Erysiphe
Powdery mildew is a fungal disease of the plants and effects a wide range of plants. Erysiphe is a genus of fungi in the Erysiphaceae family. Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens which cause powdery mildew.

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