Phycomycetes have aseptate and coenocytic mycelium, whereas ascomycetes have septate mycelium. In Phycomycetes karyogamy immediately follows... View Article
Phycomycetes are found in aquatic habitats or moist and damp places. They are also present as obligate parasites on plants. Also Check:... View Article
Some Phycomycetes are obligate parasites on plants, e.g. Albugo is a parasitic fungus on mustard. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi?... View Article
The bread mould or Rhizopus belongs to Phycomycetes. Other examples are Mucor, Albugo, etc. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A... View Article
Phycomycetes are found in aquatic and damp environments. The mycelium is coenocytic. Common examples are Rhizopus, Mucor, Albugo, etc. Also... View Article
Phycomycetes are characterised by the presence of aseptate, coenocytic mycelium. They reproduce asexually by zoospores or aplanospores. Sexual... View Article
Phycomycetes are commonly called algal fungi. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A Common Asexual Reproductive Structure Seen In... View Article
When sexual reproduction involves the fusion of one larger non-motile female gamete and a smaller motile male gamete, it is called oogamous. E.g.... View Article
Sexual reproduction where the two gametes are similar in size is called isogamy. E.g. Ulothrix, Spirogyra. Also Check: What type of cell is... View Article
Dikaryotic cells contain two nuclei (n+n). The dikaryotic stage is found in ascomycetes and basidiomycetes. Also Check: What type of cell is... View Article
A mass of thread-like hyphae is called mycelium. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A Common Asexual Reproductive Structure Seen... View Article
Ascomycetes are called sac fungi due to the presence of sac-like ascus, where ascospores (sexual spores) are produced. Also Check: What type... View Article
Ascus and basidium are the reproductive structures, in which sexual spores are produced in ascomycetes and basidiomycetes, respectively. Also... View Article
Secondary mycelium is a dikaryotic mycelium produced in basidiomycetes after plasmogamy. It contains two haploid nuclei of two different strains... View Article
In the gametangial contact, male and female gametangia come in close contact and the male gamete nuclei migrate to female gametangium. Gametangia... View Article
Basidiocarp is a fruiting body in basidiomycetes. It bears basidium where basidiospores are formed during sexual reproduction. Further reading:... View Article
Basidiomycetes include mushrooms, puffballs, rusts, smuts and jelly fungi. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A Common Asexual... View Article
Mycelium is a network of hyphae. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A Common Asexual Reproductive Structure Seen In The Members... View Article
