Question: Who reported Anguina tritici first time in India?
Options:
Milne, 1919
Barber, 1901
Butler, 1906
Jones, 1961
✅Explanation:
Anguina tritici:This is a plant-parasitic nematode commonly known as the Seed Gall Nematode or Wheat Gall Nematode. It infects wheat and other grains, causing a condition called "ear cockle" where the grains are replaced with galls containing nematode larvae.
Barber, 1901: C.A. Barber first reported and described the occurrence of Anguina tritici in India in 1901.
Anguina tritici:This is a plant-parasitic nematode commonly known as the Seed Gall Nematode or Wheat Gall Nematode. It infects wheat and other grains, causing a condition called "ear cockle" where the grains are replaced with galls containing nematode larvae.
Barber, 1901: C.A. Barber first reported and described the occurrence of Anguina tritici in India in 1901.