In this article we will discuss about the corn smut caused by basidiomycetes. Host: Zea Mays Pathogen: Ustilago maydis Introduction to the Corn Smut: Corn smut disease is worldwide in its distribution. In India the disease occurs wherever com is grown particularly in the Punjab, U.P. and Kashmir. It is known as Kangiari. Importance of […]
Corn Smut Caused by Basidiomycetes (With Diagram)
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Somatic Structures and Occurrence of Basidiomycetes
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In this article we will discuss about the somatic structures and occurrence of basidiomycetes, explained with the help of suitable diagrams. The somatic mycelium is composed of septate branched hyphae a portion of which usually serves the function of absorption of nutriment from, the substratum and the rest performing different other functions. It may be […]
Basidiomycetes: Characteristics and Life Cycle | Fungi
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characteristics of Basidiomycetes 2. Mating Systems of Basidiomycetes 6. Life Cycle Pattern. Characteristics of Basidiomycetes: The Basidiomycetes comprise the highest group of fungi which are often noticed conspicuously occurring in fields and forest areas. Most of them possess highly developed fructifications, known as basidiocarps which may be […]
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