NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyBiological ClassificationPractice
Rust and smut disease of fungi are caused by fungi belonging to
Options
- ARust Smut Ascomycetes Puccinia Ustilago
- BSmut Rust Basidiomycetes Puccinia Ustilago
- CRust Smut Basidiomycetes Puccinia Ustilago
- DSmut Rust Ascomycetes Puccinia Ustilago
Correct answer
C. Rust Smut Basidiomycetes Puccinia Ustilago
Step-by-step solution
Rust of wheat is caused by Puccinia and smut is caused by Ustilago . Both are basidiomycetes fungi, and they are parasites on living plant body.