Primary inoculums of red rot of sugarcane comes from _______________.

Mycelium in reddened pith

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Conidia and mycelium in buds

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Acervuli in the rind

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Conidia and mycelium in debris

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Solution

The correct option is A Mycelium in reddened pith
The correct answer is A.
Red rot is the most common disease of sugarcane, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum falcatum Went. It causes severe loss in yield and quality of the susceptible cultivars in the Indian sub- continent.

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