The Oomycetes That Infected and Killed Potato Plants During the Irish

question 72

Multiple Choice

The oomycetes that infected and killed potato plants during the Irish Potato Famine can be classified as a(n) _____ pathogen.

• A)virulent
• B)necrotrophic
• C)avirulent
• D)biotrophic

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