Q.1
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Ingestion of mouldy maize affected by rain or when stored with high moisture content leads to growth of
Fusarium species and invariably followed by sporadic neurological disease, mainly in horses, donkeys and mules.
Reason (R) : Fusarium species produce the toxin B, responsible for sporadic neurological disease in horses, donkeys and
mules.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below