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Puccinia graminis tritici causes

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Yellow rust

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White rust

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Black rust

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Brown rust

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Solution

The correct option is C Black rust
Black rust in cereals is caused by fungus Puccinia graminis tritici. It most commonly affects wheat, rye, barley, oats, etc.
Thus, teh correct answer is option C.

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