JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2002

  • question_answer
    Which fungal disease spreads by seed and flowers?

    A) Loose smut of wheat

    B) Corn smut

    C)  Covered smut of barley

    D)  Soft rot of potato

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Spores form ear heads infected by Ustilago tritici are blown off by wind to infect healthy plant; the fungus is internally seed-borne.


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