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Claviceps Purpurea: Occurrence and Distribution| Fungi

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Claviceps Purpurea 2. Distribution of Claviceps Purpurea 3. Primary Infection Caused 4. Hyphal Structure 5. Differentiation of Sclerotium 6. Dispersal of Sclerotia 7. Germination of Sclerotium 8. Reproduction 9. Host-Parasite Relationship 10. Control of the Disease 11. Economic Importance. Contents: Occurrence of Claviceps Purpurea Distribution of Claviceps Purpurea Primary Infection [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:34:37+00:00November 28, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Claviceps Purpurea: Occurrence and Distribution| Fungi
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Alternaria: Genus, Mycelium and Reproduction | Fungi Imperfecti

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Genus of Alternaria 2. Mycelium of Alternaria 3. Reproduction. Genus of Alternaria: The form-genus Alternaria occurs universally. It has several form-species. Many of these are encountered with as contaminants in laboratory media and on petri-dish cultures. In nature the alternarias grow mostly as saprophytes on plant debris and dying plant parts and [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:34:36+00:00November 28, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Alternaria: Genus, Mycelium and Reproduction | Fungi Imperfecti
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Biology Notes on Colletotrichum | Fungi Imperfecti

The below mentioned article provides short note on colletotrichum. Mycelium of Colletotrichum: It is internal, septate and branched. The slender hyphae are both intercellular and intracellular. They are usually hyaline when young. With age the hyphal wall becomes darker and thicker and the cytoplasm, which contains droplets of oil, becomes denser. The thick-walled hypha finally collect, intertwine and become compacted [...]

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