Red rust of mango is caused by –

Correct option is A

Correct option: (a) Cephaleuros virescens
· Red rust of mango is caused by an algal pathogen, Cephaleuros virescens.
Other options:
· (b) Alternaria solani – Causes early blight of potato.
· (c) Fusarium mangiferae – Causes mango malformation disease.
· (d) Rhizoctonia solani – Causes damping-off, sheath blight, etc., not red rust.