Late Blight is an important disease of potato. Identify the correct statements:
A. Phytophthora is the causal organism of Late Blight in potato. B. Kufri Chipsona is resistant to late blight in the plants. C. Late Blight is a viral disease of potato. D. Disease-free seed should be planted.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is C

· Phytophthora infestans is the causal organism responsible for Late Blight disease in potatoes, affecting foliage and tubers.
· Kufri Chipsona is a variety known for resistance to late blight, reducing the need for excessive chemical control.
· Late Blight is a fungal disease, not a viral disease, making statement C incorrect.
· Planting disease-free seed tubers is one of the most effective management practices to prevent the spread of the pathogen.