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An ascomycete is known to cause ergot of rye. Identify the name of fungus that causes this disease and the nomenclature follows the rules and recommendations of which committee?

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a

Neurospora crassa and the nomenclature follows the rules and recommendations of International Code for Botanical Nomenclature

b

Claviceps purpurea and the nomenclature follows the rules and recommendations of International Code for Botanical Nomenclature

c

Neurospora crassa and the nomenclature follows the rules and recommendations of International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria

d

Claviceps purpurea and the nomenclature follows the rules and recommendations of International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria

answer is 2.

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Claviceps purpurea causes ergot of rye and the fungal nomenclature follows the rules and recommendations of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
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