White rust of crucifers is caused by__________________?

Correct answer: B. Albugo candida

  • A. Pemospora Parasitica
  • B. Albugo candida
  • C. Alternarian solani
  • D. Aspergillus niger

Explanation

White rust of cruciferous crops is caused by Albugo candida, an oomycete pathogen. Alternaria solani causes early blight mainly in tomato and potato, not crucifer white rust.

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