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Fungal, Viral and Bacterial diseases in Plants:
Diseases in plants are caused by different agent and affect its different parts. Most plant diseases are caused by fungi, bacteria, and viruses.
List of some of the fungal, viral and bacterial diseases are given below:
Fungal Diseases in Plants:
Name of the Crop/Plant | Fungal Disease |
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Sugarcane | Red Rot |
Bajra (Pearl Millet) | Ergot, Green Ear, Smut |
Pigeon Pea, Cotton | Wilt |
Ground Nut | Tikka |
Rice | Blast |
Paddy, Papaya | Foot Rot |
Wheat | Rust, Powdery Mildew |
Coffee | Rust |
Potato | Late Blight |
Grapes, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Bajra, Mustard | Downy Mildew |
Radish, Turnip | White Rust |
Viral Diseases in Plants:
Name of the Crop/Plant | Viral Disease |
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Potato | Leaf Roll, Mosaic |
Banana | Bunchy Top |
Papaya | Leaf Curl |
Tobacco | Mosaic |
Carrot | Red Leaf |
Bacterial Diseases in Plants:
Name of the Crop/Plant | Bacterial Disease |
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Beans, Rice | Blight |
Cotton | Black Arm |
Tomato | Canker |
Potato | Ring Rot, Brown Rot |