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 [...]
In this article we will discuss about the life cycle of agaricus with the help of suitable diagrams. Mycelium of Agaricus: The primary mycelium produced by the germination of basidiospore is of short duration. It is haploid and either of plus strain or minus strain. The hyphae are septate. The cells contain oil globules, vacuoles and are short and uninucleate. [...]
In this article we will discuss about the economic importance of rust fungi. The order included a group of some 4,500 species of highly specialized and economically most important internal parasites which attack higher plants and sometimes the ferns. They are economically important because majority of them cause disease of cereals and other crops resulting in enormous losses. In spite [...]