Late blight of potato is caused by
A. Alternia solanii
B. Phytophthora infestans
C. Albugo candida
D. Fusarium
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Late blight is caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans. Oomycetes are fungus-like organisms also called water molds, but they are not true fungi.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Biology
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