Question

    Sclerotinia sclerotiorum survives in soil in the form of:

    A Oospore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sclerotia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Basidiospore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Perithecia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sclerotinia sclerotiorum survives in the soil in the form of sclerotia. Sclerotia are compact masses of fungal mycelium that serve as survival structures for Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and other fungi.

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