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Chlorophyceae: Occurrence, Characteristics and Classification

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Chlorophyceae (Green Algae) 2. Occurrence of Chlorophyceae 3. Characteristics 4. Thallus Organisation 5. Classification 6. Economic Importance. Introduction to Chlorophyceae (Green Algae): Chlorophyceae (chloros, green; phyceae, algal organisation) is commonly known as green algae'. Fritsch (1935) considered to include the green algae under the class Chlorophyceae, which have been raised [...]

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Chlamydomonas: Occurrence, Features and Life History

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Chlamydomonas 2. Plant Body of Chlamydomonas 3. Features 4. Reproduction 5. Life History. Occurrence of Chlamydomonas: The genus Chlamydomonas (Gr. Chlamys, mantle; monas, single organism) includes about 500 species, found almost everywhere (i.e., ubiquitous). Commonly they are found in fresh water of lakes, ponds, tanks etc., but they are also [...]

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Volvox: Occurrence, Features and Life Cycle

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Volvox 2. Plant Body of Volvox 3. Features 4. Reproduction 5. Life Cycle. Occurrence of Volvox:  Volvox is a colonial alga, it grows in fresh water of pools, ponds etc. It is represented by about 20 species. Single colony looks like a small ball about 0.5 mm in diameter. In [...]

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