Q442
Which of the following pathogens has lemon shaped conidia?
A.
Phytophthora
B.
Peronospora
C.
Pythium
AnswerD.
Spongospora
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Pythium is the pathogen among the following options that have lemon-shaped conidia.Pythium is a genus of parasitic oomycetes. They were formerly classified as fungi.
The conidia are thick-walled, round to lemon-shaped, and rough to spiny with hyaline or brown cell walls.