Sexual Sporulation
After working through this section AND attending any associated classes you should be able to:
- compare the basic life cycles of the major groups of fungi;
- describe sexual sporulation in fungi belonging to the Chytridiomycota, Oomycota and Zygomycota;
- describe the formation of a dikaryon in fungi belonging to the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota;
- summarise stages involved in the formation of ascospores;
- outline how ascocarps assist in the classification of fungi belonging to the Ascomycota;
- summarise stages involved in the formation of basidiospores;
- outline how basidiocarps assist in the classification of fungi belonging to the Basidiomycota.
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