Which one of the following pathogens causes canker disease?

Options

A. Meloidogyne incognita
B. Anguina tritici
C. Xanthomonas citri
D. Pseudomonas rubilineans

Answer

C

Explanation

Citrus canker is a disease affecting citrus species caused by the bacterium xanthomonas axonopoids. Infection causes lesions on the leaves, stems and fruit of citrus trees.