Dikaryon contains two haploid genomes. It is different from a diploid cell as the two haploid genomes are present in different nuclei. Also... View Article
Basidium is a spore-bearing structure formed by plasmogamy in basidiomycetes. Karyogamy and meiosis occur in the basidium. Also Check: What... View Article
Plasmogamy results in the formation of dikaryon, i.e two nuclei per cell. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A Common Asexual... View Article
Yes, karyogamy is delayed in basidiomycetes and the dikaryotic phase is present for a longer period. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi?... View Article
The three types of life cycles are the haplontic life cycle, diplontic life cycle and haplo-diplontic life cycle. Further reading: Green... View Article
Plants that reproduce through the bulb are onion, tulips, lilies, garlic, etc. Further reading: Green Algae Are Bryophytes Asexual? Are... View Article
The three types of asexual reproduction in plants are fragmentation, budding and vegetative propagation. Further reading: Green Algae Are... View Article
Asexual reproduction is common in plants. They reproduce asexually by vegetative propagation, e.g. bulb, runner, rhizome, etc. Further reading:... View Article
The fruiting body is a specialised structure where haploid spores are formed by reduction division, e.g. ascocarps, basidiocarps, etc. Also... View Article
Karyogamy is delayed for a long period of time in basidiomycetes. The dikaryotic phase may last for years or decades. Also Check: What type... View Article
Asexual spores are generally not formed in basidiomycetes. They reproduce vegetatively by fragmentation. Also Check: What type of cell is... View Article
The Fungi life cycle alternates between the haploid and diploid stage. Nuclear fusion gives rise to the diploid phase and on meiosis haploid... View Article
Karyogamy and meiosis take place in the basidium in mushrooms. It results in the formation of four haploid basidiospores. Also Check: What... View Article
Asexual reproduction is common in prokaryotes and also in eukaryotes, such as protists, fungi, plants and lower animals. Also Check: What... View Article
Yes, fungi are decomposers. They derive their food from the dead and decaying organic matter by decomposing them. Also Check: What type of... View Article
The three common types of fungi are unicellular yeasts, filamentous moulds and mushrooms. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A... View Article
The body of a fungus is called hyphae. Also Check: What type of cell is fungi? Name A Common Asexual Reproductive Structure Seen In The... View Article