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An example of a disease caused by the prokaryotic pathogen is
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Options:
  • A red rot of sugarcane.
  • B late blight of potato.
  • C black rot of crucifers.
  • D brown rust of wheat.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: black rot of crucifers.
Red rot of sugarcane is caused by a fungus. Late blight of potato is caused by a fungus. Brown rust of wheat is caused by a fungus. Black rot of crucifers is caused by a bacterium. Tobacco mosaic is caused by a virus.

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