In this article we will discuss about vegetative structures of agaricus. 1. Vegetative mycelium grows within the soil. 2. The primary mycelium is septate, haploid, short lived, and each cell contains oil globules, vacuoles and one nucleus. 3. The secondary mycelium is dikaryotic and long-lived. 4. The hyphae of the secondary mycelium are long, branched […]
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Reproductive Structures of Penicillium (With Diagram)
In this article we will discuss about the asexual and sexual reproductive structure of penicillium. Asexual Reproduction of Penicillium: 1. Asexual reproduction takes place by conidia. 2. Conidia develop on branched, septate and multinucleate conidiophores. 3. A conidiophore is an erect body developed from any cell of the mycelium. 4. Brush-like apical portion of the […]
Reproductive Structure of Phytophthora (With Diagram)
In this article we will discuss about the asexual and sexual reproductive structure of phytophthora. Asexual Reproduction of Phytophthora: 1. Asexual reproduction takes place by conidiosporangia developed on branched conidiophores or sporangiophores. 2. Sporangiophores are the branched hyphae which come out through the stomata of the host leaf. 3. At the tip of the branches […]