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Name on disease of mulbery silkworm caused by a protozoan:

A

Pebrine

B

Graseri

C

Flacheri

D

Muscardine

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for a disease of the mulberry silkworm that is caused by a protozoan. 2. **Identifying the Protozoan**: Protozoa are single-celled organisms that can cause diseases in various hosts, including insects like the mulberry silkworm. 3. **Researching Diseases of Mulberry Silkworm**: Among the diseases that affect mulberry silkworms, we need to identify which one is caused by a protozoan. 4. **Identifying the Disease**: The disease caused by a protozoan in mulberry silkworms is known as "Pebrine". 5. **Scientific Name**: The scientific name of the protozoan responsible for Pebrine is *Nosema bombicis*. 6. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the disease of the mulberry silkworm caused by a protozoan is Pebrine. **Final Answer**: Pebrine (caused by *Nosema bombicis*). ---
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