Q.51
ICAR AIEEA PG 2024 - Plant Sciences
Match the Following +4 −1
Match List-I with List-II:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

सूची-I को सूची-II के साथ सुमेलित कीजिए:

नीचे दिए गए विकल्पों में से सही उत्तर चुनिए:

List - I
List - II
A Black pod ब्लैक पॉड I *Phytophthora infestans* *Phytophthora infestans*
B Buckeye rot बकआई रॉट II *Phytophthora parasitica* *Phytophthora parasitica*
C Black shank ब्लैक शैंक III *Phytophthora capsici* *Phytophthora capsici*
D Late blight लेट ब्लाइट IV *Phytophthora megakarya* *Phytophthora megakarya*

Phytophthora Diseases of Agricultural Crops:

  • Black pod of Cocoa: Caused by Phytophthora megakarya (and P. palmivora), causing blackening and rot of cocoa pods $\rightarrow$ (IV).
  • Buckeye rot of Tomato / Chili: Caused by Phytophthora capsici (and P. nicotianae), characterized by concentric brown water-soaked bands on fruits resembling a buck's eye $\rightarrow$ (III).
  • Black shank of Tobacco: Caused by Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae (syn. P. nicotianae), causing black discoloration of the stem base and pith discing $\rightarrow$ (II).
  • Late blight of Potato: Caused by Phytophthora infestans, the infamous oomycete responsible for the Irish Potato Famine of 1845 $\rightarrow$ (I).

Matching sequence: (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I).
Correct Answer: Option 1.

विस्तृत व्याख्या:

Phytophthora Diseases of Agricultural Crops (फाइटॉफथोरा जनित रोग एवं कारक):

  • Black pod of Cocoa: Caused by Phytophthora megakarya (and P. palmivora), causing blackening and rot of cocoa pods $\rightarrow$ (IV).
  • Buckeye rot of Tomato / Chili: Caused by Phytophthora capsici (and P. nicotianae), characterized by concentric brown water-soaked bands on fruits resembling a buck's eye $\rightarrow$ (III).
  • Black shank of Tobacco: Caused by Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae (syn. P. nicotianae), causing black discoloration of the stem base and pith discing $\rightarrow$ (II).
  • Late blight of Potato: Caused by Phytophthora infestans, the infamous oomycete responsible for the Irish Potato Famine of 1845 $\rightarrow$ (I).

Matching sequence: (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I).
Correct Answer: Option 1.

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