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Which of the following is referred to as machinery mould?

(a) Geotrichum candidum

(b) Geotrichum capitatum

(c) Geotrichum pneumonia

(d) Geotrichum klebahnii

I have been asked this question in an interview for internship.

The query is from Properties of Fermentation Vessels topic in chapter Fermentation System & Management of Fermentation Technology

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Correct answer is (a) Geotrichum candidum

Explanation: Geotrichum candidum is also referred to as machinery mould. It is because it is capable of producing slimy growth on the surface of the metals. It is also called as the black mould.

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