Powdery mildews of crops are caused by

Bacteria

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Ascomycetes

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Phycomycetes

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Basidiomycets

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Solution

The correct option is B Ascomycetes
Powdery mildew diseases are characterized by the presence of fungal mycelium, conidiophore and conidia as white powdery patches on the host. Powdery mildew is caused by fungi which belongs to ascomycetes.

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