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Give the scientific name of a species of fungus which produces a plant disease

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Plant Disease**: The question asks for a species of fungus that causes a plant disease. One of the well-known plant diseases is the late blight of potato. 2. **Determine the Fungal Pathogen**: The fungus responsible for the late blight of potato is known as Phytophthora infestans. 3. **Classify the Fungus**: Phytophthora infestans is classified as an oomycete, which is a type of water mold. ...
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