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Question
Brown rust of wheat is caused by ______.
Options
viruses
bacteria
fungi
aphids
MCQ
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Solution
Brown rust of wheat is caused by fungi.
Explanation:
The fungal pathogen Puccinia triticina causes brown rust (commonly known as leaf rust) in wheat. It affects the leaves, limiting photosynthesis and resulting in poorer food yields.
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