In this article we will discuss about the economic importance of penicillium. Penicillia are of tremendous economic importance. They cause considerable damage to leather goods, fabrics and furniture. Under damp conditions the wood of doors, windows and household furniture gets covered with a profuse growth of this fungus which spoils the wood. During damp and […]
Economic Importance of Penicillium | Fungi
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Life Cycle of Morchella (With Diagram) | Fungi
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In this article we will discuss about the life cycle of morchella with the help of suitable diagrams. Mycelium of Morchella (Fig. 12.3C): It is inconspicuous but extensive and subterranean. It grows a few inches deep in the soil and thus hidden from view. The mycelium consists of a mass of loosely interwoven branched hyphae. […]
Penicillium: Occurrence and Features | Fungi
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Penicillium 2. Distinction between Penicillium and Aspergillus 3. Salient Features. Occurrence of Penicillium: The penicillia are commonly known as the green or blue molds. However, their colour varies through a wide range. They are cosmopolitan in their distribution. Usually Penicillium grows as a saprophyte on […]
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