Haustoria are produced ___________?

Correct answer: D. By hypha of obligate parasite

  • A. By fungi parasitising animal tissues
  • B. None of These
  • C. In artificial cultures
  • D. By hypha of obligate parasite

Explanation

Haustoria are specialised absorptive branches formed by the hyphae of obligate parasitic fungi, allowing them to obtain nutrients from living host cells. They are characteristic of biotrophic parasitism rather than ordinary artificial fungal cultures.

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