Question

Which is deuteromycetes fungus?

Answer 1

Deuteromycetes:

1. Deuteromycetes, commonly referred to as molds, are fungi that lack a sexual stage in their life cycle.
2. Only the production of spores is how they replicate.
3. Fungi that are in this stage are known as anamorphs.
4. These fungi fall under the category of artificial fungi because of their asexual reproduction system.
5. The number of species categorized in this class is around 15,000 species.
6. Many of them are responsible for how quickly meals like fruits and vegetables deteriorate.
7. Deuteromycetes are heterotrophic, like other fungi, and need an organic substrate to flourish.
8. Numerous anamorphic fungi are responsible for the deadly illnesses aspergillosis, candidiasis, and ringworm in humans.
9. In plants, they cause wilt, botrytis blight, and anthracnose.
10. Additionally known as mitosporic fungus, Deuteromycota, fungi imperfecti, and Deuteromycetes.
11. Examples include Penicillium and Aspergillus.