Xanthomonas citri is the disease causal organism of citrus?
Everyday Science / Biology — Multiple-choice practice
- A. Foot rot
- B. Bark splitting
- C. None of these
- D. Canker
Correct answer
Canker
Explanation
Explanation Citrus canker is a serious bacterial disease affecting citrus plants. It causes lesions on leaves, stems, and fruits , reducing yield and market quality. The causal organism is Xanthomonas citri . Last verified on 11-02-2026
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