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Reproduction in Algae | Botany

In this article we will discuss about the vegetative, asexual and sexual methods of reproduction in algae. (A) Vegetative Reproduction: Vegetative reproduction in algae takes place by the following methods: (i) Fragmentation: Fragmentation is the most common vegetative method of reproduction. The filamentous thallus breaks into fragments, and each fragment is capable of forming new thallus. Fragmentation can take place [...]

By |2016-09-16T07:22:18+00:00September 16, 2016|Reproduction|Comments Off on Reproduction in Algae | Botany

Reproduction in Algae: 3 Modes

The following points highlight the three modes of reproduction in algae. The modes are: 1. Vegetative 2. Asexual 3. Sexual. Mode # 1. Vegetative Reproduction: In this type, any vegetative part of the thallus develops into new individual. It does not involve any spore formation and there is no alternation of generations. It is the most common method of reproduction [...]

By |2016-08-24T10:16:45+00:00August 24, 2016|Algae|Comments Off on Reproduction in Algae: 3 Modes
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