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JIPMER 2005
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2005
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Plant Kingdom

JIPMER 2005 · Botany · Plant Kingdom

Tea and coffee are affected by

Tea and coffee are affected by

Options

  1. APhytophthora
  2. BCephaleuros
  3. CHerviella
  4. DAlbugo candida

Correct answer

B. Cephaleuros

Step-by-step solution

The green algae Cephaleuros virescens causes red rust of tea. Thus, destroying the tea leaves. Similar disease is caused by the species of Cephaleuros to coffee plant, piper and Citrus species.
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