NEET Biology Plant Kingdom Question Bank Algae General

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    Red rust of tea is caused by [CPMT 1999; JIPMER 2001; BHU 2003]

    A)            Cephaleuros                            

    B)            Synchytrium

    C)            Mucor                                       

    D)            Fusarium

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

               Parasitic algae like Cephaleuros virescens (green alga) causes red rust of tea leaves and C.coffea attacks coffee leaves. It is red due to haematochrome.


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