Which of the following is a vivotoxin?
A. Cochliobolic acid
B. Victorin
C. Fusaric acid
D. Alternaric acid
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Fusaric acid is a vivotoxin.Vivotoxin designates a secondary metabolite produced by the pathogen and/or its host during infection, produces disease symptoms, but is not oneself the initiating causal agent of the infection.
Out of all, Fusaric-acid is the most studied pathogen-produced wilt toxin classified as a non-specific vivotoxin.

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