In this post, I have shortlisted all the important objectives of PATH-354 Disease of field
and horticulture crops and their management. These questions covers all the syllabus of PATH-354. This will help all the students who are preparing for their Final Theory Examination, because these questions are extracted from the Previous Year Question Papers.
PATH-354 Objectives
Field Crops
- Bud necrosis – Tomato spotted wilt virus
- Red gram wilt – ICP-8863
- BSMR-736 -Sterility mosaic of pigeon pea
- Whip smut of sugarcane is caused by- Ustilago scitamines
- Leaf curl of tobaco is caused by- Nicotiana virsus 10
- Phyllody in sesamum is transmitted by – Jassids
- Kresek phase bacterial blight occure in Rice crop.
- Alternate host of black stem rust of Wheat is Barbery
- Rust of linseed is caused by Melamspora lini.
- Fusarium oxysporium perpetuate in soil in the form of ………
- Wheat bunt is caused by Tillatia foetida.
- Alternate host of bajara rust- Brinjal
- Sterility mosaic – Red gram
- Phyllody – Sesamum
- TMV – Tobaco
- Kresek stage – Rice
- Powdery mildew of sesamum – Sulphur dusting
- Broom rape (root parasite) -Tobaco
- Kresek is the important sympyoms of bacterial blight disease of rice
- Leaf curl of green gram is transmitted by White fly.
- Purple blotch of onion is caused by Alternaria porri
- Stunt disease of chickpea is caused by Chick pea stunt virus.
- Tobacco mosaic virus is transmitted through white fly.
- Nicotiana virus -10 causes Leaf curl disease in tobacco.
- Loose smut of Wheat is caused by Ustilago tritici
- Yellow mosaic of green gram – White fly.
Horticultural Crops
- Phytoplasmal disease in brinjal is transmitted by – Leaf hopper
- The fungicide Metalaxyl MZ is effective aginst Downy mildew of grape(c.b. oomycetes)
- Xanthomonas compenstris is the causal organism of black rot of cabbage.
- IRISH FAMINE is related to epidemic of Late blight of potato.
- Ralstonia solanocearum a pathogenic bacteria causes wilt in solanecious crops.
- Red onions are disease resistant due to presence of chemical Catechol.
- Anthracnose of grape is caused by Elsinoe amphelina.
- Black heart of potato aggravate at temp above less than 37*C.
- Loranthus – Mango
- Alternaria porri – onion
- Blotch of chrysanthemum – septoria spp.
- Citrus tristeza -stem pitting
- Bemicia tabaci – Okra
True OR False
- Blast of raghi is caused by pyricularia grisea – True
- Colletotrichum spp.infecting ginger produces acervulus with setae – True
- Grassy shoot of sugarcane is caused by fungi – False (MLO)
- Autocious rust required only one host to complete their life cycle – True
- Reddening in cotton can be managed by MgSo4 Spray & Proper drainage –True
- Kresek phase of bacterial blight occurs in cotton – False
- Alternate host of black stem rust of wheat is barbery- True
- Anthracnose of black gram is caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum – True
Scientific Names:
- Flat limb of sapota – Botrydiploida theobromae
- Fig rust –Cerotelium fici
- Fruit rot of custard apple- Trichothecium roseum
- Koleroga disease of arecanut – Phytopthora palmivora pv. arecae
- White rot of garlic – Sclerotium cepivorum
- Powedry mildew of gerbera – Erysiphae chichoracearum
- Leaf spot of aster – Alternaria alternata
- Jasmine rust – Uromyces hobsonii
- Xaxonopodispy punicae – Pomegranate
- Potato scab – Streptomyces scabies
- Coffe rust – Hemilia vastatrix
- False smut of rice – Ustilagnoida virens
- Whip smut of sugarcane – Ustilago scitamini
- Cleistothecium – Erysiphe polygonii
- Leaf spot in groundnut – Cercospora arachidicola
- Leaf blotch of turmeric – Tapharina maculans
- Chick pea stunt – Aphis craccivora
- Ascospores in stroma – Ergot fungii
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