Red rot of sugarcane and white rust of radish are respectively caused by

Options

A. Albugo candida and Cercospora
B. Colletotrichum and Fusarium
C. Pythium and Phytophthora
D. Colletotrichum and Albugo candida

Answer

D

Explanation

Red rot disease is caused by colletotrichum falcatum can be readily isolated from infected tissues.
White rust is a disease in plants caused by the oomycete Albugo candida. It typically include yellow lesions on the upper leaf surface and white pustules on the underside of the leaf.