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5 Important Genera of Family Pucciniaceae | Fungi

The following points highlight the five important genera of family pucciniaceae. The genera are: 1. Gymnosporangium 2. Hemileia 3. Phragmidium 4. Ravenalia 5. Uromyces. Genera # 1. Gymnosporangium: Represented by 57 species, the genus is restricted to temperate regions. Most of the species are heteroecious and demicyclic, the telial stage occurs on Gymnosperms while aecial cups are formed on dicotyledons. [...]

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Salient Features of Agaricus | Fungi

The following points highlight the twenty salient features of agaricus. 1. The primary mycelium produced by the germination of basidiospores is of short duration. It consists of cells each with a haploid (n) nucleus (A). 2. Soon as a result of hyphal fusions of compatible strains, a binucleate condition established in one of the cells of the primary mycelium (B). [...]

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Features of Homobasidiomycetidae | Fungi

In this article we will discuss about the features of homobasidiomycetidae. 1. Form large conspicuous fructifications called basidiocarps. 2. The septal pore is a complex dolipore septum with parenthesomes. 3. The basidium develops directly from a terminal cell of a dikaryotic hypha. 4. It is simple, unseptate, typically club-shaped or cylindrical. 5. With a few exceptions the basidium shows no [...]

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