Fungus

Online Mycology Course Test MCQs For NTS, MCAT, NUST

Mycology Exam Question MCQ

Online Mycoogy Course Test MCQs For NTS – Additional MCQs Online Mycology Course MCQs for NTS, MCAT, NUST and all other universities are available on botanystudies.com. Students can now prepare their exams easily by studying these important MCQ questions. On the flip side of the coin, the content table is included with phylum groups and examples. Online Mycology Course Test ...

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Fungi Test Questions

Important fungi test questions are as follow. Students can study the following questions to prepare for their test and exams. What are saprophytic fungi? Ans: These fungi get their food from dead organic matter. They secrete enzyme in their substratum. These enzymes break the organic matter into simple compounds. Then fungi absorb these substances. Give occurrence of fungi? Ans: Fungi ...

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KINGDOM FUNGI

Occurrence of fungi Fungi are found in wide variety of habitats. These habitats are water, soil, dead and decaying organic matter. Fungi are heterotrophic. The./ cannot synthesize their food. Therefore, they get their food from different sources. I. 3aprophytes: These fungi get their food from dead organic matter. They secretes enzyme in their substratum. These enzymes break the organic matter ...

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mucor

Occurrence Minor is a genus of about 3000 species of moulds. . It is a common saprophytic fungus. It grows on dead organic materit I. It is commonly found in soil, digestive systems,plant surfaces,and rotten vegetable matter. In laboratory we can culture this fungus by keeping moist bread under bell jar for two or three days. The fungal mycelium looks ...

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PYTHIUM

Occurrence It is common in soil water. Its various species live as saprophyte. Some of them live on decaying plant as parasites. The parasitic stage attacks the roots and the seedlings. It causes disease Damping-off. Pyd him debaryanum causes this disease. Some species are parasitic on some freshwater algae. General structure The mycelium of Pythium consists of coenocytic, unseptate and ...

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Ascomycota

Occurrence Penicillium is a common mold. It is found on different substrata. It is most commonly found on citrus and other fruits. It is also found on f000stuffs, jellies, old leather, and paper and in the soil. Pencillium is used for the production of certain acids like fumaric, citric, oxalic. and Gallic acids. It is also used in the production ...

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SACCHAROMYCES-YEAST

YEAST Yeast are common in soil and on decay fruits. Yeasts are found in ails substrates which are rich in sugary substance. Yeast has great industrial importance. They are used in fermentation of sugar into alcohol. Yeasts are extensively used in bakeries and breweries. S’acc haromyces cerevisiae is commonly used yeast. Yeats extract is commercially used for vitamins synthesis. Yeasts ...

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ALTERNARIA

Occurrence AItemaria is a very common saprophytic fungus. It decomposes the dead part of the plants. A few species of Altemaria can attack on living tissues. Alternaria causes diseases in plants like early blight of potatoes and boll rots of cotton Vegetative structure The body of Alternaria is composed of branched, septate by Mae. Its colour is dark brown. The ...

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PHYLLACTINIA

Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Ascomvcota Class: Leotionmetes Subclass: Leotiomvcetidae Order: Erysinhales Family: Ervsimhaceae Genus: Phyllactinia Occurrence There are number of species of genus Phyllactinia. P. dalbergiae is commonest species found growing on the leaves of Dalbergia sissou (shnharn). The specimens can be collected in abundance during the winter on the fallen leaves of shisham. This fungus is an obligate ...

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BASIDIOMYCOTA

USTILAGO (Smut) Occurrence Usti.ago is parasite on the grasses like wheat. It is commonly called smut. It attacks on the ovaries of grasses. Sometimes, it completely destoy the whole ears (wheat) and produces black powdery mass of spores. Ustilago tritici is common in Pakistan. It attacks on wheat. Usti’ago avenae attacks on oat. Ustilago nada attacks Or barely. UstPago zeae ...

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