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Fungi: Phylum Basidiomycota and Ascomycota (With Characteristics) | Biology

In this article we will discuss about phylum Basidiomycota and Ascomycota of fungi. Also learn about their characteristics, reproduction and classification. Phylum Basidiomycota of Fungi: Characteristics of Phylum Basidiomycota: The mushrooms and toadstools with which mycology started, the rusts and smuts, which have been devastating crops since recorded history, the 'shelf' and 'bracket' fungi that lie attached to the trees [...]

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Reproduction in Fungi: Asexual, Sexual & Parasexual Reproduction | Biology

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Asexual (Non-Sexual) Reproduction 2. Sexual Reproduction 3. Parasexual Reproduction. Asexual (Non-Sexual) Reproduction: Asexual reproduction is being used here in a broader sense including 'vegetative' or somatic reproduction also, in which new individuals are formed from unspecialized, detached portions of the thallus. In 'asexual' reproduction, specialized reproductive bodies are formed without involving nuclear [...]

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Fungi: Meaning, Characteristics & Classification | Domain Eukarya | Biology

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Fungi 2. Meaning of Fungi 3. Characteristics 4. Classification. Introduction to Fungi: The beautiful and delicate umbrella-shaped mushrooms (the fungus flowers) have been a source of attraction to the nature lovers since ages. The Greek naturalists of 300 B.C. found them to be highly delicious. However, soon some of them [...]

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