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Trichothecium is commonly known as–
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Trichothecium is commonly known as–

A.

Black Mold

B.

Red Mold

C.

Green Mold

D.

Pink Mold

Correct option is D


• Trichothecium (especially Trichothecium roseum) forms colonies that are initially white and develop a pink to reddish coloration as they mature on foodstuffs and plant surfaces.
• It is associated with pink rot on fruits and vegetables, and its colony colour gives rise to the common description as a pink mold.
• Black Mold usually refers to species like Aspergillus niger or Stachybotrys chartarum.
• Red Mold is linked to genera such as Neurospora.
• Green Mold often refers to Penicillium species.

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