Important Terms - Lecture 8

Fungi

 

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Fungi

Basidiomycota

Hyphae, mycelium

Basidium, basidiospores

Septate vs. aseptate

Decomposers

Coenocytic, dikaryotic

Mycorrhizae

Haustoria

Deuteromycota

Zygomycota

Imperfect fungi

Zygosporangium, zygospores

Lichens

Ascomycota

Soredia

Ascus, ascospores

Foliose, fruticose, crustose

Conidia

Why are fungi such an integral part of terrestrial habitats?

 

Why might we not want to use a wide-spectrum fungicide to solve fungal infections in trees like dutch elm disease?

 

 

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