Tag Archives | Hyphae

Mycorrhizae: Top 27 Things to Know About | Fungi

Everything you need to know about mycorrhizae. Some of the most frequently asked questions are as follows:- Q.1. Who was the first to carry out mycorrhizal study? Ans: Hartig in 1851 is believed to be the first person to study the intracellular net of hyphae in roots without knowing its fungal nature. Its structure, later on was named "Hartig net". [...]

By |2016-12-20T11:20:20+00:00December 20, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Mycorrhizae: Top 27 Things to Know About | Fungi
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Modification of Hyphae: 7 Types (With Diagram) | Fungi

This article throws light upon the seven different types of modifications of hyphae mycelium with their diagrams. The types are: 1. Plectenchyma 2. Rhizomorph  3. Sclerotium (PI. Sclerotia) 4. Stromata 5. Pseudosclerotium (pi. pseudosclerotia) 6. Appressorium (pl. Appressoria) 7. Haustorium (pl. Haustoria). Type # 1. Plectenchyma (Fig. 1.12): A false tissue formed by aggregation of hyphae is known as Plectenchyma. [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:34:40+00:00November 28, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Modification of Hyphae: 7 Types (With Diagram) | Fungi
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