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 [...]
Read the below given notes to learn about homothallism, a phenomenon in those fungi which are self-fertile and self-compatible. Homothallism is the phenomenon in those fungi which are self-fertile and self-compatible. Such fungi are known as Homothallic fungi. The thallus in these fungi is of one and single strain, thus two mycelia developing from a single spore are capable of [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between sexual cycle and parasexual cycle. Difference # Sexual Cycle: 1. Nuclear fusion takes place in specialised structures. 2. Zygotes usually persist one nuclear-generation. 3. Recombination by meiosis; crossing over in all chromosome pairs, of reduction of chromosome number, and random assortment of members of each chromosome pair are characteristics of [...]