Monday 27 September 2021

                                                Model NET/ ASRB question papers 

N.H. SHANKAR REDDY (Ph.D., Plant Pathology), (You tube channel - Geeky Reseracher)

1.      Colony morphology of Aspergillus  tamari – Brown

2.     Alternate host for wheat leaf rust – Thalicturm and Isopyron

3.     Single celled teliospore is produced by – Uromyces

4.     Crust like teliospore is produced by – Melampsora

5.     Sexual stages of the following

1.      Penicillium – Eupenicillium,Talaromyces

2.     Demtophora – Rosellinia

3.     Graphium – Ophiostoma

4.     Chalara - Ceratocystis

5.     Monilia - Monilinia

6.     Endospore staining agent – Malachite green

7.     Size of plasmid – 200kb

8.     Pierce disease of grapevine is caused by – Xylella fastidiosa

9.     Vector for bacterial wilt of corn – Corn flea beetle (Chaetonema pulicaria)

10.  Vector for vascular wilt of cucurbits – Striped cucumber beetle (Diabrotica vittata), Spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica duodecimpunctata)

11.   Name the pathogen that enters through Hydathodes  Black rot of cabbage

12.  Name the pathogen that enters through Trichomes – Bacterial wilt of tomato

13.  Agrobacteriuim was discovered by – Conn (1942)

14.  Pseudomonas was discovered by – Migula (1894)

15.  1st viroid diseases to be reported – Doi et al (1971)

16.  Spiroplasma was discovered by – Davis et al (1972)

17.  Bimodal transmission was 1st reported by – Chafant and Chapman (1962)

18.  Largest plant virus family – Potyviridae

19.  Smallest viroid – Cocont cudang cudang

20. Book written by Vanderplank –  Plant disease epidemics and control (1963)

21.  Puccinia pathway was written by – Najaranjan and Joshi

22. AUDPC – Area under disease progress curve

23. Compound interest diseases/ polycyclic produces curve – Sigmoid curve or ‘S’ shape curve

24. 1st computer simulation model – EPIDEM

25. Van Everdingen rules (1926)/ Dutch rules applicable for – Late blight of potato

26. Mills rules are applicable for – Apple scab

27. Striga asiaticus absorb nutrients through – Haustoria

28. Hen and chicken disorder of grapes is caused by – Boron deficiency

29. Heart rot of sugar beet is caused by – Boron deficiency

30. Pahala blight of sugarcane is caused by – Manganese deficiency

31.  Seed rule passed in the year – 1968

32. Insecticide rule – 1971

33. DPPQS – Directorate of plant protection quarantine and storage

34. EPPO – European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization

35. Composition of Chestnut compound – Copper sulphate + Ammonium carbonate (2:11)

36. Fungicides acts as plant defence activator – Benzamidazole

37. 1st commercial organic fundicide product – Uspulum

38. Who 1st used Bordeaux mixture in India – Lawrence

39. Who wrote silent spring book – Rachel Carson (1962)

40. Mode of action of Carboxin & Oxycarboxin – Succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor

41.  Mode of action of Metalaxyl – Disturbs the fungicide nucleic acid biosynthesis

42. Metalaxyl developed in the year - 1977

43. Mode of action of benzamidazole – Inhibits beta tubulin biosynthesis

44. Galltrol commercial name – Agrobacerium radiobacter K 84

45. Nogall commercial name – Agrobacerium radiobacter K 1026

46. Dagger G commercial name – Pseudomonas fluorescens

47. Devine mycoherbicide used to control which weed – Milk weed vine weed

48. Scientific name of North jointvetch weed – Aeschynomene virginica

49. 1st commercially available to control butt rot of pines- Peniphora gigantean/ Phlebiopsis gigantean

50. 1st plant defence activator compound – CGA 245704 (Actigard), 1996

51.  ELISA the term was coined by  - Perlman and Peter Evangall, 1971

52. ELISA Technique in Plant Virology was developed by – Clock and Adams, 1977

53. ELISA technique used for detection of all the plant pathogens except -Viroids

54. ELISA plate contains how many holes / micro titre plate/ wells - 96

55. DIBA plate made up of – Nitrocellulose plate

56. Substrate used in DIBA - BCIP -5 Bromo -4-chloro, 3-indolyl phosphate and

NBT – Nitroblue tetrazolium

57. Hybridoma technology was developed by – Kohler and Milstein (1975)

58. The medium used for Hybridoma technology (culturing monoclonal antibodies) is –HAT medium

59. Which one of the most commonly occurring virus infecting orchids worldwide and India – Odontoglossum ring spot vuris

60. Monograph ‘Further Studies on Cereal Rust in India’ was published by – K.C. Mehtha

61.  Yeast genome project happens in – 1989-1996

62. Vector for citrus greening – Psyllids

63. TMV produces amorphous and crystalline bodies are called as – X bodies

64. Cauliflower mosaic virus producing inclusion bodies shape is - Amorphous

65. Potyvirus producing the cylindrical inclusion bodies are – Pin wheel

66. The mode of action of Benzimidazole fungicides are – Inhibits beta tubulin biosynthesis

67. Tulip breaking virus belong to the genus of - Potyviridae

68. Grape vine fan leaf virus is transmitted by – Xiphinema index

69. Citrus exocortosis indicator plant is – Trifoliate orange

70. The indicator plant for CTZ  - Kazig lime

71.  Food storage organ of bacteria is – Poly β hydroxyl butyrate

72. Oleander leaf scorch is caused by  - Xylella fastidiosa

73. ISR induced by external application of chemicals like – Jasmonic acid, ethylene

74. Rescue treatment fungicide is – Triademefon (Bayleton)

75. Prunus necrotic ring spot is transmitted by – Pollen   

76. Enzyme required for virus replication – RNA polymerase I

77. Father of soil solarisation – Jaacov Katan

78. Nucleic acid is the infectious material of virus 1st given by – Gierrer and Schramm

79. Simple interest diseases produces the curve – Saturation curve

80. Banana streak virus is transmitted by – Mealy bug

81.  Little leaf of brinjal is transmitted by – Leaf hopper - Hishimonus phycitis, Amrasca biguttula

82. What makes the virus to move from cell to cell – Plasmodesmata

83. Which bacteria produces red colour strain while adding to milk – Serratia marscens

84.  Which bacteria produces green colour strain while adding to milk – Pseudomonas aeruginosa

85. The trade name of COC is – Blitox 50, Blue copper

86. Monograph of Synchytrium is written by – J.S. Karling

87. The sexual stage of rust fungi is discovered by - Craigie

88. Example autoecious macrocycic  rust – Bean rust, flax seed rust, sunflower rust

89. Number of number of germpores produced by uredospore – 4

90. Gene for gene concept, 1946 – H.H. Floor

91.  “Fungi and Disease in Plants” was written by – E.J. Butler

92. “Fungi and Plant Diseases” was written by – B.B. Mundkur

93. Weight of bacterium can be measured in – Gram

94. Atrichous – Xylella

95. Peritrichous - Erwinia

96. Cephalictrichous – Pseudomonas fluorescens

97. Common scab of potato controlled by reducing pH below 5.2 – Application of zypsum

98. First official seed pathologist – Louis Doyer

99. 1st  plant protection convention was held in – Rome, Italy

100.    Muller’s incubation calendar related to which disease – Grapes downy mildew

101.     1st international congress on plant pathology was held in – London, 1968

102.    Which king initiated the robigolus festival – King Noma Pompilus

103.    1st systemic fungicide was discovered by – Van Schmeling and Marshal Kulka

104.    Autoecious and Heteroecious nature of rust concept was given by – Anton de Bary

105.    Antifungal antibiotic was discovered by – Thirumalachar

106.    Give an example of antifungal antibiotic – Aureofungin

107.    Association of root knot nematode with Fusarial wilt was reported by – Atkinson

108.    Who introduced Pathovar system in bacterial nomenclature  Dye et al

109.    “Gardens chronicle” (a story related to irish famine) edited by – J. Lindley

110.     What is the 1st plant resistant gene – Hm1

111.      The 1st plant resistant gene was isolated by – Briggs and Walton

112.     The Indian cryptogaminae Indian orientalis was created by – E.J. Butler

113.     1st plant phaenerogamic parasitic – Loranthus/ Dendrophthoe

114.     1st plant phaenerogamic parasitic was discovered by – Alburtus Magnus

115.     Bio control agent for post-harvest diseases – Candida oleophila

116.     Give an example of both externally and internally seed borne pathogen – Aschochta rabie, Angular leaf spot of cotton

117.     Test  used for the identification of BBTV – Tetrazolium chloride

118.     The pyricularin toxin can be detoxified by – Chlorogenic acid

119.     Father of Indian virology – S.P. Raychaudhary

120.    Mushroom containing sugar –Tehalose

121.      Expand PRA – Post risk analysis

122.    Present plant protection adviser – Ravi Prakash

123.    In Quarentine which disease is called mission impossible – Karnal bunt of wheat

124.    LD50  value of Carbendazim     6400 mg/ kg

125.    LD50  value of Carboxin           - 3200 mg/ kg

126.    LD50  value of Hinosan             - 100 mg/ kg

127.    LD50  value of cyclohexamide   - 2.5 mg/ kg

128.    Antibiotic used to control late blight of potato – Thiolutin

129.    PH meter was developed by Arnold O. Beckman

130.    PH  meter is otherwise called as – Potensiometer

131.     Rice foot rot is caused by – Dickeya zeae

132.    The Ti plasmid size is – 15-24 kb

133.    PR proteins means  - Pathogenicity related proteins

134.    How many PR proteins so far identified - 17

135.    Hypersensitive response in cereal rusts are mentioned by - Stackman

136.    Who reported that the resistance of two wheat varieties and their progeny to a rust fungus was inherited in a Mendelian fashion – Orton and Biffen

137.    Gene for gene hypothesis was 1st reported by- H.H. Flor (1946)

138.    Father of plant disease epidemiology in India is – S. Ragarajan

139.    Mills rules were developed in the year is - 1926

140.    Mills rules are applicable to – Apple scab

141.     Polyetic diseases produce curve – Bimodal curve

142.    1st computer simulation epidemics was developed in the year is - 1969

143.    The role of Gierrer and Schramm in plant virology is – RNA as genetic material

144.    One gene for one enzyme hypothesis concept was given by – Beadle and Tatum

145.    The 1st fungal aviurlence gene is – Cf9

146.    1st plant disease resistance gene is – Hm1

147.    FHB of wheat is caused by – Fusaium graminearum

148.    Hypertrophy means – Abnormal enlargement of cells

149.    Hyperplasia means – Increase in number of cell divisions

150.    Satellite virus the word is coined by -

151.     Plasmodium means Multinucleate mass of protoplasm Plasmodium producing fungus is – Plasmodiophora

152.    Phytoplasma & Spiroplasma reproduced by – Binary fission

153.    All the phanergamic parasites are absorbing the nutrients through - Haustoria

154.    Virus is a latin word which means – Poison/ venom

155.    Naked ssRNA plant pathogen is - Viroid

156.    Tobacco Ring spot Virus is transmitted through – X. americana

157.    Onion bloat is caused by – Ditylenchus dipsaci

158.    Father of Botany is - Theophrastus

159.    Wheat karnal bunt is caused by – Neovassia indica

160.    Bean rust is caused by – Uromyces appendiculatus

161.     Rust God is - Robigus

162.    What is the name of the festival to celebrate the God for preventing the rust disease by Romanians ? Robigolia

163.    What are the animals scarify during the time of festival ? Red dogs, foxes and cows

164.    In Nordic Mythology, Frigga means goddness of god Loki means goddness of evil

165.    Who observed the ergot on 1st time ? Thoullier

166.    Double lense microscope invented by ? Robert Hooke

167.    Founder of Mycology is – Anton de Bary

168.    1st plant parasitic nematode is Anguina tritici, reported by Needham

169.    Great Grandfather of plant pathology is – M. du Tillet

170.    Germ theory of disease concept is given by – Louis Pasteur

171.     Father of experimental plant pathology is – Anton de Bary

172.    Koch postulates are otherwise called as – Pathogenicity rules

173.    The role of J. lindley for Irish famine is – He taught late blight disease of potato is due to absorptionof excess water

174.    The role of Berkeley in Late blight of potato is – Fungi was the cause of potato late blight, but he also observed the same fungi in onion also

175.    1st bacterium causes the disease in animals and humans is – Anthrax (Bacillus anthrasis)

176.    Father of plant nematology is – Bastian (N.A. Cobb – Father of American nematology)

177.    Club root of cabbage is otherwise called as – Finger and toe disease

178.    Club root of cabbage was 1st reported by – M.S. Worinin

179.    Which bacterium colloquially called as Scientist’s best friend – Agrobaceterium

180.    Which plant pathogenic bacterium used for genetic material transformation? Agrobacterium

181.     Alternate host for bajra rust – Brinjal

182.    Waldsterbean means – Wide spread decline of forests due to yellowing, reducing growth and defoliation

183.    Pathogen affecting crop plants only – Viroid

184.    Pathogen affecting humans only – Prions

185.    Year of potato famine – 1916

186.    Which insect is responsible for the grapes downy mildew – Phylloxera root aphid

187.    Chestnut blight is caused by – Endothea parasitica

188.    Dutch elm diseases is caused by – Ophiostoma ulmi

189.    Dutch elm diseases is transmitted by – Bark elm beetle

190.    Scientific name of phylloxera root aphid – Dactylosphaera vitifola

191.     Coconut lethal yellowing is caused by – Phytoplasma

192.    Coconut lethal yellowing is transmitted by – Plant hopper (Mydus crudus)

193.    Oak wilt is caused by – Britziella fragacearum

194.    Oak wilt is transmitted by – Nutulid beetle

195.    Butter nut canker is caused by – Sirrococcus clavibacter jugalendacerum

196.    Cypress canker is caused by – Seridium cordinale

197.    Ergot meaning – Cock spur

198.    What are the two expanded terms of LSD  - Lysergic acid diethyl amide

                                                  Lesion stimulating disease

199.    Aspergillus and Penicillin both the species producing toxin – Ochratoxin A

200.   Mouldy sugarcane is caused by mycotoxin – Arthrinium

201.    Sick building syndrome is due to – Stachy botrytis

202.   Brown rot of stone fruits is caused by – Monilinia fructicola

203.   Stewart wilt of corn is caused by – Pantoea stewartii

204.   Stewart wilt of corn is transmitted by – Corn flea beetle (Chaetocnema pulicariae)

205.   Bacterial wilt of cucumber is caused by – Erwinia tracheiphila

206.   Bacterial wilt of cucumber is transmitted by – Spotted cucumber beetle/ Stiped cucumber beetle

207.   PVY transmitted by – Aphids

208.   Father of immunology – Edward Jenner

209.   Mode of action of wild fire toxin – Inhibits glutamane synthetase

210.    First president of IPS – J.F. Dastur

211.     Diseased due to air pollution – PAN (Silver leaf of tomato)

212.    Plant diseases under domestic quarantine – Potato wart, BBTV, Golden cyst nematode

213.    Chemical which reduced the phytotoxicity of another chemical – Safener

214.    Genus containing thread  like virus – Closterovirus

215.    Antibiotic haymycin and MYc-4 and Aeriofungi was discovered by – Thirumalachar

216.    Bengal famine is due to – Helminthosporium oryzae (Bipolaris oryzae)

217.    Principles of fungicidal action was written by – Gauman

218.    The association between fungi and algae is – Lichens

219.    Which bacterium produce yellow coloured colony – Xanthomonas

220.   Flag smut of wheat introduced in India from -  Australia  in the year – 1906

221.    Central potato research institute is located at – Shimla

222.    International de la papa research institute mainly working on – Potato

223.   International de la papa research institute located at – Peru, Lima

224.   Concept of vertical resistance was given by – Vanderplank

225.   Sugarcane whip smut is caused by – Ustilago scitamenea, Sporisorium scitaminea

226.   Counter stain used in gram staining – Safranin

227.   First Indian to collect fungi – K.R. Kritikar

228.   Green ear diseases survives in the form of – Oospore

229.   Common name of Pleurotus florridaOyster mushroom

230.   Black tip of mango is due to – Boron deficiency

231.    The fungi commonly used for genetic study – Neurospora

232.   Vector for BBTV – Black aphid (Pentalonia nigrinervosa)

233.   Stem pitting is characteristic symptom of – Citrus tristeza virus

234.   Grape wine fan leaf virus is transmitted by – Xiphinema index

235.   Selective medium for PseudomonasKings B medium

236.   Chains of conidia is found is the genera – Albugo

237.   Leaf smut of rice is caused by – Entyloma oryzae

238.   In nomenclature of fungi order ends with – ales

239.   Citrus greening transmitted by psyllids scientific name – Toxoptera citricida

240.   QTL stands for – Quantitative triat loci

241.    Downward bending of leaves are called – Epinasty

242.   Which compound is associated with ISR – Jasmonic acid, ethylene

243.   The toxin Pyricularin can be detoxified by – Chlorogenic acid, ferulic acid

244.   Xa 21 gene associated to which disease – Rice BLB

245.   Koliroga diseases of arecanat is also called as – Mahali disease

246.   Example of Oidia stage of fungi – Erysiphe

247.   Example of Oidiopsis stage of fungi – Leveillula

248.   Example of Ovularopsis stage of fungi – Phyllactinia

249.   Give an example of pollen transmitted virus – Prunus necrotic ring sport virus

250.   The fungal thallus entirely converted into a reproductive form is called as –Holocarpic

251.    Indian type culture collection is located at – New Delhi

252.   What is vertifolia effect – Loss of horizontal resistance

253.   Parasexuality discovered in the organism – Aspergillus nidulans

254.   Khaira disease of rice was 1st reported by – Y.L. Nene and Padmanabhan

255.   AUDPC stands for – Area under disease progress curve

256.   In clastrovirus, Clastro means – Thread like

257.   First federal quarantine act was passed – 1912

258.   Fungal attachment organ – Appressorium

259.   Fungal nutrients absorbing organ – Haustoria

260.   Exand RFLP – Restriction fragment length polymorphism

261.    Scientist involved in RFLP – Botstein et al

262.   Ostiolates ascocarp is known as – Perithecium

263.   Self-replicating extra chromosomal heredity factor in bacteria – Plasmid

264.   Corn stunt is caused by – Spiroplasma

265.   Monograph of Fusarium was written by – C. Booth

266.   1st plant parasitic nematode was discovered by – Needham, 1743

267.   Wart of potato is caused by – Synchytrium endobioticum

268.   Genome of most of plant virus – +ss RNA

269.   Most of the plant viruses are transmitted by – Aphids

270.   Which virus having isometric twin particles – Geminivirus

271.    Edible fungi in amanita sp – Amanita citrina, A. caesarea

272.   Budding spores are called as – Blastospores

273.   Inhibitory substance present in the pear which prevents the fire blight disease – Malic acid

274.   Tundu disease is in association with the – Bacteria (Corynebacterium tritici)

275.   Epidemic – Occurs in large areas of population (Late blight of potato and wheat stem rust)

276.   EndemicConfined to particular area/ locality, which occurs year after year in moderate to severe (potato wart )

277.   PandemicDiseases prevalent throughout the country/ sub-continent/ continent (Late blight of potato, Coffee rust)

278.   SporadicDisease occurs at irregularly intervals at irregular localities (Udbatta of rice, Ergot of rice, Fusarium wilt of cotton)

279.   Present ASRB chairman – A.K. Misra

280.   Akiochi disease is due to – Sulphur toxicity

281.    Group of carbendazim – Benzamidazole

282.   White rust causing pathogen genera – Albugo

283.   Species of Agrobacterium not having Ti Plasmid – A. radiobacter

284.   Erwinia having type of flagella – Peritrichous

285.   Ralstonia solanacearum  causing which disease – Bangle blight of potato

286.   EPIVEN model is for which diseases – Apple scab

287.   EPIDEM model for which disease – Early blight of tomato and potato

288.   Virion after removal of protein coat – Viroid

289.   Little leaf of brinjal is caused by – Phytoplasma

290.   Sesame phyllody is cause by - Phytoplasma

291.    Pathogen required several years for completion of life cycle – Polyetic

292.   Cross protection phenomenon – Mckinney, 1929, use of mild strains to protect from severe strains

293.   Write their contributions –

·       Meyer – He wrongly tough mosaic disease of tobacco is caused by bacteria

·       Bejerinck – Father of virology

·       Diener – Discovered Viroid

·       Bowden – Virus is nucleoprotein

294.   Neetham, reported 1st nematode – Anguina tritici

295.   Envelope containing virus – Tospovirus

296.   Strobulurin group of fungicides are isolated from – Strobulurus tenacellus

297.   Xiphenema transmit grape fan leaf virus discovered by – Hewitt (rape fan leaf virus)

298.   Citrus stubborn disease caused by – Spiroplasma citri  

299.   Red scale onion resistant to onion smudge due to – Phenolic compounds (Catechol, protocatechuic acid)

300.   Country that developed forecasting of late blight of potato – Netherland

301.    Coiled appendages present in – Uncinula

302.   Carcinoid appendages are present in – Uncinula

303.   In which sorghum disease long columella is present in sorus – Loose smut

304.   Plasmodiophora discovered by – Woronin

305.   Most important PGPR – Bradyrhizobium

306.   Transformation concept – Griffith, 1928

307.   Wheat take all disease is caused by – Gaumannomyces graminis tritici

308.   Heat sterilization period at 1600C in hot air oven – 1-2 hrs

309.   Mucor and Rhizopus differ from one another on the basis of – Presence of rhizoids and stolons

310.    Example of Mychoherbicide – Collego

311.     Aflatoxin dangerous form – B1

312.    Total  chromosome number is bacteria – 1

313.    Epidemic model EPIPRE meant  for – Wheat rust

314.    Father of seed pathology – Paul Neergaard

315.    Black leg diseases is related to which vegetable crop – Potato

316.    Purple blotch of onion is caused by – Urocystis cepulae

317.    Expand DIPA – Destructive insect pest act

318.    The genome of TMV codes for coat protein subunits consisting of how many amino acids – 158

319.    Genome of BBTV – ssDNA

320.   The best indicator plant for potato spindle tuber viroid – Tomato

321.    Major gene, race-specific, seedling, monogenic, differential and pathotype specific

resistance are synonyms of – Vertical resistance

322.   Virus causing sunflower necrosis – Ilar virus

323.   Anti Oomyctetes fungicide – Metalaxyl

324.   Acid present in bacterial endospore which is responsible for heat – Dipicolinic acid

325.   International plant protection convention (IPPC) established in the year – 1951

326.   Banana streak virus is belongs to the genus – Caulimoviridae

327.   Chrysanthemum stunt is caused by – Viroid

328.   Tyndallisation temperature – 100oC for 20 min for 3 consecutive days

329.   Wound hormone is – Traumatin

330.   DIBA plate is made up of – Nitrocellulose membrane

331.    Huanglongbing disease/ citrus greening/ yellow dragon disease is transmitted by - Psyllids

332.   Rod shaped morphology of TMV in electron microscope was given by – Krausche

333.   BLITECAST is  epidemic model employed for – Late blight of potato

334.   Measurement length of CaMV – 50-52 nm

335.   Measurement length of wound tumour viroid – 70 nm

336.   Split genes was discovered by – Richards Robert, Philip A. Sharp

337.   Split genes was discovered in the year – 1977

338.   No. of flagella in B’dellovibrio – 1

339.   Fire blight of apple bacterium enters through – Nectaris

340.   Bacteriocin produced by Bacillus subtilisSubtilism

341.    Bacterial blight of rice is epidemic in India during – 1963

342.   Father of Indian algology – MOP. Iyengar

343.   Angular leaf spot of cotton is caused by – Xanthomonas citri pv. malvacearum

344.   Acid fast staining is don for – Mycobacterium tuberculosis

345.   Give an example of both g+ve and g-ve bacteria - Mycobacterium tuberculosis

346.   FRAC means – Fungicide resistance action committee

347.   1st  organic sulphur fungicide is Thiram developed by Tisdale and Williams

348.   TMV genome can be altered with – Adenosine di phosphate (ADP)

349.   Suicidal germination are takes place in – Striga

350.   Chemical name of carborundum powder – Silicon carbide

351.    Which mushroom is called as destroying angel – Amanita verna

352.   Dilution end point of TMV – 10-6

353.   Cocoa swollen shoot is transmitted by  - Mealy bug (banana streak virus also)

354.   Number of races of Phytophthora infestans are prevalent in India – 82

355.   What is disease caused by Xylella fastidiosaPierce disease of grapevine

356.   Pulley wheel ascospore is produced by – Aspergillus

357.   Brain like apothecia is produced by – Gyromythrin

358.   Saddle like apothecia is produced by – Helvella

359.   Annulus is otherwise is called as – Partial vein

360.   Volva is otherwise called as – Universal vein

361.    Mushroom which is having higher biological efficiency – Milky mushroom (60 %)

362.   Inoculation needle made up of – Nichrome, tugnsten

363.   Which is mushroom is considered as “elixir of life” – Ganoderma

364.   Outer wall of aecium is known as – Peridium

365.   Collateral host for flax rust – Linum mysorens

366.   Teliospore germinate without resting period is known as – Leptospore

367.   AFTOL means – Assembling fungal tree of life

368.   Mode of action of tetracycline – Inhibit the 30S ribosomal subunit, hindering the binding of the aminoacyl-tRNA to the acceptor site on the mRNA-ribosome complex

369.   la France/ X disease/ watery stipe is caused by – Virus

370.   la France disease is transmitted by – Phorid flies

371.    Rice ufra disease is caused by – Ditylenches angustus

372.   Father of insect, Plant mycoplasmology – L. O. Kunkal

373.   Monograph of Taphrina was written by – A. J. Mix

374.   Monograph of Fusarium was written by – C. Booth (1971)

375.    Tobacco streak virus is transmitted by- Mealy bg

376.   Viroids are classified based on their – CCR

377.   CCR present in in which group of viroids - Pospiviride

378.   Lichen trichogyne is known as – Teribrator

379.   Which toxin is destroyed while cooking – Helvic acid

380.   2 basidiospore producing fungus – Agaricus bisporus

Exobasidum vexans

381.    2 pathogen producing fungus – Golvonomyces cichoracearum

Podospora xanthi

382.   HEX 1 protein responsible for – Woronin bodies

383.   Operation flood related to –Milk

384.   Inclusion bodies  are discovered by – Iwanovsky

385.   DNA barcoding was proposed by – Pual Hebert’s, 2003

386.   Who coined the term Vivotoxin – Diamond and waggenor

387.   House fungus – Serpula lachrymans

388.   Earth ball fungi – Scleroderma

389.   Earth star fungi – Geastrum

390.   Jet black conidia – Nigrospora oryzae

391.    Weight of the bacterium can be measured in – Gram

392.   Most of the viruses contains protein content of – 60 -95%

393.   Conidiophore of which fungus raise from thick walled foot cell – Aspergillus

394.   Ergot is obtained from – Claviceps purpurea

395.   Tur wilt is caused by – Fusrium oxysporum

396.   The word virus literally mean – poison/ venom/slimy liquid

397.   The teliospore of coffee leaf rust pathogen is – Hemileia

398.   Kidney shaped uredospore is produced by – Hemileia

399.   Tulip colour breaking belonging to genus – Potyvirus

400.   Variability of bacteria can be brought by – conjugation, transformation, transduction

401.    Mention the variability’s in bacteria with scientist name, organism, year of discovery etc.

Mention contributions

·       S.P. Briggs and Walton – first plant resistant gene

·       B.J. Staskawicz – bacterial avirulent gene

·        P.J.G.M.De Wit – fungal avirulent gene

402.   Basidiospores discharged violently are called as – Ballistospores

403.   Phytopathometry book was written by – C. D. Mayee

404.   Bioluminescence mushroom – Armillariella mella

405.   A delecious food called Tempeh is prepared in Indonesia by – Rhizopus

406.   Severity of disease club root of crucifers can be reduced by application of –  Lime (2500 kg/ha)

407.   Tobbaco streak virus, apple mosaic virus, citrus rugose, sunflower necrosis is comed under genus – Ilarvirus

408.   Genome of Ilarvirus - ssRNA

Fungicide/ herbicide

Trade name

Alachlor

Lasso

Butachlor

Machete

Copper oxychloride

Blitox 50, Blue copper

Hexacanozole

Contef

Iprobenphos

Kitazen

Edifenphos

Hinosan

Metalaxyl

Apron, Subdue

Propaconozole

Tilt

Triadimefon

Bayleton

Tricyclazole

Beam

Tridemorph

Calixin

Carbendazim

Bavistin

Pendimethylin

Stomp

Mancozeb

Dithane M-45

 

Scientist

Book name

Year

Gaspard Bauhin

Pinax theatre botanici

1623

Michelli

Nova plantarum genera

1729

Linnaeus

Species plantarum

1753

C. H. Persoon

Synopsis methodical fungorum,

1801

E. M. Fries

Systema mycologicum,

1821

Kuhn

Disease of cultivated crops, causes and their control

1858

Charles Darwin

Origin of species

1859

Anton de Bary

Morphololgy and physiology of fungi, myceteoza and bacteria

1866 (English - 1887)

Tulsane bros

Selecta fungorum carpologicum

1861 – 1865

Saccardo 

Syllome fungorum

1882-1931

E.J. Butler

Fungi and diseases in plants

1918

M.J. Thirumalachar

Antibiotics in Plant disease control

-

B.B. Mundkur

Fungi and Plant diseases

1948

Y.L. Nene and P.N. Thapiliyal

Fungicides in plant disease control

1971

Paul Neergaard

Seed pathology

1977

Backer and Cook

Biological control of plant pathogens

1980

 

 

 

 

 

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