In this article we will discuss about the life cycle of pythium with the help of suitable diagrams. Somatic Phase in Pythium: The mycelium (Fig. 6.18 A) represents the vegetative or somatic phase of the fungus. It is well developed, and coenocytic. It presents a white, fluffy appearance and consists of long rather slender, hyaline much branched hyphae which are [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Occurrence of Phytophthora 2. Symptoms of Phytophthora 3. Predisposing Causes 4. Control of the Disease 5. Salient Features 6. Economic Importance. Contents: Occurrence of Phytophthora Symptoms of Phytophthora Predisposing Causes of Phytophthora Control of the Disease Caused by Phytophthora Salient Features of Phytophthora Economic Importance of Phytophthora 1. Occurrence of Phytophthora: The [...]
In this article we will discuss about the life cycle of aspergillus with the help of suitable diagrams. Mycelium of Aspergillus: It is well developed and made up of a loosely interwoven mass of hyaline, bright or pale coloured, extensively branched, septate hyphae. Some of the hyphae ramify superficially upon the substratum. Others penetrate deeply into the substratum. The latter [...]