Botanical name of species, which causes white rust of crucifers?
590 Botanical name of species, which causes white rust of crucifers?
Biology
Biological Classification
NEET
Moderate
2026
Question
Options
A) Peronospora parasitica
B) Puccinia graminis
C) Pythium debarganum
D) Albugo candida
Show Correct Answer
d
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White rust of crucifers is caused by a fungus Albugo candida, which is mycelial and eucarpic, mycellium intercellular, branched, asepatate and multinucleate (coenocytic).