In this article we will discuss about the classification of higher fungi. The somatic phase consists mostly of a mycelium which is usually septate. The septa have each a central pore and thus are incomplete. No motile cells are produced in the life cycle. The higher fungi comprise the following three classes: 1. Class Ascomycetes: The characteristic spores of the [...]
In this article we will discuss about the structure and kinds of fungal flagella. This will also help you to draw the structure and diagram of fungal flagella. Structure of Flagellum: Forming the core of the flagellum is a central or axial filament known as the axoneme (A- C). The axoneme is surrounded by a double cytoplasmic sheath or membrane [...]
In this article we will discuss about the classification of division mycota. Division Mycota: The mycologists place division Mycota in the kingdom Plantae. This division includes non-green (achlorophyllous) nucleated thallophytes (fungi) which are characterised by the following features: (a) Obtain nutrition either by living as saprophytes or as parasites. Lacking chlorophyll, the mode of nutrition is thus heterotrophic and absorptive [...]