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explain about the deuteromycota - fungideuteromycota - deuteromycetes or fungi imperfecti reproduce by means of conidia these have either lost the
explain about the basidiomycota - fungibasidiomycota - fungi in this division are called basidiomycetes or club fungi sexual structure is known as
explain about the ascomycota - fungiascomycota - ascomycetes or sac-like fungi have septate mycelium these are called so because sexual reproduction
explain about the zygomycota - fungifungi belonging to zygomycota are called zygomycetes hyphae in this sub-class are coenocytic asexual spores
explain about the classification of fungithe fungi as you may recall reading above is now placed in a separate kingdom called myceteae traditionally
explain the structure of fungithe vegetative structure of a fungus is called thallus it varies in complexity and size ranging from unicellular yeasts
define some detrimental effects of fungi these cause diseases of animals and humans these either cause superficial mycoses infection of skin hair and
define some beneficial effects of fungi1 these act as decomposers and can degrade complex organic molecules in dead plants and animals to simple
what is the importance of fungifungi are widely distributed in nature it is estimated that there are about 15 million species of fungi on earth fungi
explain what is fungithe fungi are spore-bearing eukaryotic organisms without chlorophyll and having absorptive nutrition these reproduce sexually as
explain the identification of fungi and yeastsin this we learnt about different staining techniques used to visualize bacterial cell morphology what
explain precautions for capsule staining in a culture1 never heat fix the smear this is because by heating shrinkage can occur which may create a
explain procedure for capsule staining in a culturewe have learnt that capsule staining can be undertaken either by negative staining or anthony
define some precautions for spore staining in a given bacterial culture1 do not allow malachite green to dry on slide2 decolourization should be done
explain procedure for spore staining in a given bacterial culturecarry out the exercise following the steps enumerated herewith1 take a clean
define precautions for acid fast staining1 do not allow carbol fuchsin to dry on heating2 maintain aseptic conditions3 decolourization should be done
explain procedure for acid fast stainingcarry out the exercise using the steps enumerated herewith1 label the clean non-greasy slides and make smears
explain precautions for gram staining of bacterial cultures1 heat fix the smear otherwise cells would be washed off2 fresh 24 hrs old culture should
explain procedure for gram staining of bacterial culturesnow carry out the exercise following the steps enumerated herewith1 prepare bacterial smear
define precautions for simple staining of bacterial cultures1 heat fix all the bacterial smears2 use clean grease free glass slides3 wash the stained
explain procedure for simple staining of bacterial culturesnow carry out the exercise following the steps given herewith1 prepare thin bacterial
define principle for simple staining of bacterial culturesin simple staining a single staining agent preferably a basic dye is used commonly used
explain requirements for simple staining of bacterial culturesculture 24 hours bacterial culture of e coli and bacillus on nutrient agar or in
define precautions for preparation of bacterial smear1 the slide should not be greasy2 hold the slide by their edges only3 label should not come in
explain the procedure for preparation of bacterial smearstart the exercise by following the steps enumerated herewith1 take properly washed and dried