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Classification of Uredinales | Fungi

In this article we will discuss about the classification of uredinales.  Family Pucciniaceae: This is the largest and most important family of the order Uredinales. Rust fungi included in this family infect numerous valuable agricultural plants and cause enormous loss to crops. Members of the family are manifold and the complexities, owing to polymorphism, heteroecism and biologic specialization are very [...]

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Classification of Aphyllophorales | Fungi

In this article we will discuss about the classification of aphyllophorales.  Family Polyporaceae of Aphyllophorales: The Polyporaceae, or pore fungi grow on both living and dead trees (lignicolous), or less commonly on organic matter in the soil, a few are parasitic on other fungi. They are of enormous importance as they are largely responsible for causing disease of sending timber [...]

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Classification of Tremellales | Fungi

In this article we will discuss about the classification of tremellales. Family Dacrymycetaceae of Tremellales: All members of this family are saprobes being almost confined to dead wood, with or without bark. The basidiocarps are mostly gelatinous or waxy, drying down to a thin sheet or horny mass. They vary from thin, broadly effused sheets to cushion-like, cupulate or pileate [...]

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