In this article we will discuss about the asexual and sexual reproductive structure of oedogonium. This will also help you to draw the structure and diagram of oedogonium. Asexual Reproduction of Oedogonium: 1. Zoospores and akinetes are the common means of asexual reproduction in Oedogonium. 2. Zoospores are formed in the cap cells singly, when the cell starts to function [...]
In this article we will discuss about the external morphology of oedogonium. 1. Plant body consists of green, narrow, unbranched (Fig. 24) and multicellular filaments. 2. Cells are cylindrical and arranged end to end in each filament. 3. All the cells of the filaments are similar in shape except lowermost holdfast and uppermost apical cell. 4. Uppermost apical [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Oedogonium 2. Plant Body of Oedogonium 3. Features 4. Cell Structure 5. Reproduction 6. Life Cycle. Occurrence of Oedogonium: Oedogonium (Gr. oedos, swelling; gonos, reproductive bodies) is an exclusively fresh water alga. Out of about 400 species more than 200 have been reported from India. They are very common in [...]