Practice mode Plant Pathology

Ascochyta blight, a major disease of chickpea (gram) in Pakistan, is caused by which fungus?

Correct answer C. Ascochyta rabiei

Explanation

Ascochyta rabiei produces brown lesions with concentric rings of pycnidia on leaves, stems and pods, and spreads rapidly in cool, rainy weather.

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