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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

Vegetative Structure of Alternaria (With Diagram) | Fungi

In this article we will discuss about vegetative structures of alternaria. 1. Mycelium of the fungus is intercellular or intracellular. 2. Light-brown coloured hyphae are well-branched, septate, and each cell is multinucleate (Fig. 111). 3. Haustoria are absent. Conidia: Fungus reproduces only be asexual reproductive bod­ies called conidia, which show following characters: 1. These are present (Fig. 112) terminally on [...]

By |2016-09-16T07:07:46+00:00September 16, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Vegetative Structure of Alternaria (With Diagram) | Fungi
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