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Powdery mildews of crops are caused by...

Powdery mildews of crops are caused by

A

Bacteria

B

Ascomycetes (Erysiphe)

C

Phycomycetes

D

Basidiomycetes

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B
Powdery mildew diseases are characterized by the presence of fungal mycelium, conidiophore and conidia as white powdery patches on the host. Powdery mildew is caused by fungi which belongs to ascomycetes.
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