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Tikka disease...

Question

Tikka disease of groundnut is caused by a _______ .

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virus

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B

fungi

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C

bacteria

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protozoa

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Solution

The correct option is B fungi
Tikka disease of groundnut is caused by fungi. The mode of transmission of this disease is through air and seeds.

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