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Blast of rice is a


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Blast of rice is a

Options

A)
Viral disease
B)
Bacteria disease
C)
Fungal disease
D)
Deficiency of zinc disease

The correct answer is C.

Explanation:

Blast is caused by the fungus Magnaporthe oryzae. It can affect all above ground parts of a rice plant: leaf, collar, node, neck, parts of panicle, and sometimes leaf sheath. Blast of rice is a fungal disease. Therefore, choice C is correct.


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  • Blast is caused by the fungus Magnaporthe oryzae. It can affect all above ground parts of a rice plant: leaf, collar, node, neck, parts of panicle, and sometimes leaf sheath. Blast of rice is a fungal disease. Therefore, choice C is correct.

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