3 - FUNGAL STRUCTURE

eukaryotic

Fungi is a _ cell

Hyphae

Basic structural unit of fungi

Mycelium

Collective term of hyphae

Vegetative or Submerged Hyphae

TYPES OF HYPHAE
Hyphae	Description
_	Absorbs the nutrients

Aerial Hyphae

TYPES OF HYPHAE
Hyphae	Description
_	The portion of mycelium that grows upward from the surface of the substrate

Fertile Hyphae

TYPES OF HYPHAE
Hyphae	Description
_	It bears the conidia or spores for reproduction

Fragmentation

Reproduction of Fungi

Asexually

forming another hyphae

Budding

Reproduction of Fungi

Asexually

yeast asexual reproduction; formation of bud

Sporulation

Reproduction of Fungi

Sexually

fusion of nuclear materials

Arthroconidium

Blastoconidia/Blastopore

Chlamydospore

Conidiospore

Sporangiospore (most commonly observed)

Thallospore

Asexual Spores (6)

Ascospore

Basidiospore

Oospore/Zygospore

Sexual Spores (3)