In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Synchytrium 2. Symptoms of Disease Caused by Synchytrium 3. Life History 4. Vegetative Structure 5. Reproduction 6. Life Cycle. Introduction to Synchytrium: Synchytrium is represented by about 200 species reported from all over the world, occurs as parasite on aquatic alga, bryophytes (mosses), pteridophytes (ferns) and mostly on flowering plants. [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Polyporus 2. Vegetative Structure of Polyporus 3. Reproduction. Introduction to Polyporus: The genus is named Polyporus (Gr. poly — many; poros — pores) because of the presence of numerous fine pores on the under-surface of the fruit bodies. For the above reason, members of the family Polyporaceae are commonly called [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Mushrooms 2. Values of Mushrooms 3. Cultivation Procedure. Meaning of Mushrooms: Mushrooms are the fruit bodies of edible fungi, commonly belonging to Basidiomycotina (Agaricus campestris, A. brunnescens, Pleurotus sajor-caju, Volvariella volvacea etc.) and rarely to Ascomycotina (Morchella conica, M. esculenta). The mushrooms were used as food since long back, probably [...]