Infective stage of Puccinia on wheat is

Basidiospores

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Pycnia

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Aeciospores

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Teleutospores

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Solution

The correct option is C Aeciospores
In Puccinia graminis (also called as wheat rust), the infective stage on wheat has aeciospores which are produced during spermitisation in the life cycle of Puccinia. Aesciospores are responsible for infection of wheat plant.

The correct answer is C.

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