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Which one is heterothallic fungus with coenocytic mycelium?
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Which one is heterothallic fungus with coenocytic mycelium?

A.

Phytophthora infestans

B.

Ustilago maydis

C.

Pythium aphanidermatum

D.

Alternaria alternata

E.

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Correct option is A


Correct option (a) Phytophthora infestans
· Belongs to Oomycetes.
· Has coenocytic (aseptate) mycelium.
· Heterothallic requiring two mating types.
Other options:
· (b) Ustilago maydis – Septate mycelium.
· (c) Pythium aphanidermatum – Coenocytic but generally homothallic.
· (d) Alternaria alternata – Septate fungus.
· (e) Incorrect.

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