Which of the following statements is incorrect about the Class Deuteromycetes?

They reproduce only by asexual spores (conidia).

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Mycelium in these fungi is branched and septate.

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They have only parasitic forms.

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Examples of these fungi are Alternaria, Colletotrichum and Trichoderma.

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Solution

The correct option is C They have only parasitic forms.
A couple of defective growths need conidia and shape just sclerotia. Individuals from this gathering are for the most part saprobes, however, some are parasitic on plants and Individuals from this frame class are portrayed by yeast-like cells which spread by growing.
So, the correct option is 'They have only parasitic forms.'.

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