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Mucorales: Occurrence and Reproduction | Zygomycetes

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Mucorales 2. Somatic Structures of Mucorales 3. Reproduction. Occurrence of Mucorales: This order is by far the largest and includes about 250 species which are placed under 45 genera. They are chiefly terrestrial saprophytes. A few species are parasitic on plants and animals. The saprophytic species are commonly found on [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:34:33+00:00November 8, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Mucorales: Occurrence and Reproduction | Zygomycetes

Zygomycetes: Features and Significance | Phycomycotina

In this article we will discuss about the features and significance of zygomycetes. Salient Features of Zygomycetes: The class Zygomycetes includes those members in which the resting spore (zogospore) develops by the fusion of two gametangia. They do not have motile cells (zoospores) in any stage of their life-cycle. The salient features of the class are as follows: (i) The [...]

By |2016-09-16T06:16:43+00:00September 16, 2016|Fungi|Comments Off on Zygomycetes: Features and Significance | Phycomycotina
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