EBK BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
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A plant pathogen is referred to as an organism that causes disease in the plant. Plant pathogen reduces the ability of plants to produce fiber, food, and harms the economy. The plant pathogen includes viruses, bacteria, and species of protista.
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