Life Cycle of Oedogonium (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the vegetative, asexual and sexual methods of reproduction that occur in the life cycle of oedogonium. (i) Vegetative Reproduction: Vegetative reproduction takes place by fragmentation and akinete formation. (A) Fragmentation: Oedogonium filament breaks into many small fragments which have capability to grow into complete filaments under favourable conditions. Fragmentation takes place due to [...]