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Agriculture · Q117

Plant Pathology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 117

Q117

Downy mildew include in

A.
Oomycetes
Answer
B.
Basidiomyetes
C.
Zygomyctes
D.
Hypochytridiomycetes

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Downy mildew includes in Oomycetes.
Downy mildew refers to any of several types of oomycete microbes that are obligate parasites of plants.
Downy mildew, is a disease of plants, especially in cool humid regions, caused by several fungus-like organisms of the phylum Oomycota. White, gray, bluish, or violet downy patches of mildew form mostly on the undersides of leaves in damp weather.