Which group among the following consists of fungi known to cause diseases?

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11 May 2018
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Rusts, smuts, and molds are fungi that are pathogenic, causing diseases in plants and other organisms. In contrast, mushrooms, morels, and truffles are generally non-pathogenic, and Penicillium is primarily known for antibiotic production rather than pathogenicity.

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