Studies on reproduction in Gonapodya species

Authors :: R.V. Gandhe
Anagha Kurne
Source :: Zoos' Print Journal. 20:2059-2061
Publication Year :: 2005
Publisher :: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society, 2005.
Abstract: © Zoo Outreach Organisation; www.zoosprint.org Manuscript 1141; Received 13 January 2004; Revised received 29 August 2005: Finally accepted 26 September 2005; Date of publication 21 October 2005 2059 November 2005 | ISSN 0973-2535 (Print edition); 0973-2551 (Online edition) ABSTRACT Two aquatic fungi, namely, Gonapodya prolifera (Cornu) Fischer and Gonapodya polymorpha Thaxter growing on decaying pods of Acacia nilotica var. arabica L. in Lakaki pond of Pune have been isolated and their reproductive status studied and illustrated in detail. Rainy season favoured only asexual stage and summer season favoured asexual as well as sexual stages.