Which of the following secretes toxins during storage conditions of crop plants? (a) Aspergillus (b) Penicillium (c) Fusarium (d) Colletotrichum
Option A and B Penicillium and Aspergillus both produce toxins in stored seeds and grains. Aspergillus produces aflatoxin in fruits, vegetables, food grains and seeds etc. Penicillium produces yellow rice toxins in rice, barley and corns.
