In the following table, identity the correct matching of the crop its disease and the corresponding pathogen
Options
(a) Citrus – canker – pseudomonas rubrilineas
(b) Potato – late blight – Fusarium udum
(c) Brinjal – Root knot – Meloidogyne incognita
(d) Pigeon pea – Seedgall – phytophthora infestans
Correct Answer:
Brinjal – Root knot – Meloidogyne incognita
Explanation:
Eggplant, Solanum melongenaL., is one of the premier vegetables in India and is widely cultivated. The crop happens to be highly susceptible to infection by root-knot nematodes of the genus Meloidogyne, such as M. incognita and M.javanic