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What classification system divided fungi into Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, and Basidiomycetes?
Bessey (1950)
Which group of fungi does not show any sexual spores and reproduces by conidia?
Deuteromycetes
Where did Bessey (1950) place the Myxomycetes in his classification system?
Mycetozoa
According to Hawker (1966), what categorization did he prefer for all fungi?
Only lower fungi and higher fungi
What is the classification given by Stevenson (1970) that includes six classes?
Division Mycota
What characterizes the former group according to Hawker (1966)?
Aseptate vegetative mycelium
According to Gwynne and Barners (1937), what was the basis for dividing fungi into Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, and Basidiomycetes?
Septation of mycelium and characters of spores
Which group of fungi is characterized by having an aseptate mycelium according to the classification system mentioned?
Phycomycetes
According to Bessey (1950), which group did he agree with Bary (1887) in placing under Mycetozoa?
Myxomycetes
Which group of fungi is characterized by having endogenous ascospores according to the classification system mentioned?
Ascomycetes
According to Hawker (1966), which group includes all members having a septate vegetative mycelium?
Higher fungi
According to Stevenson (1970), how many classes are included in the division Mycota?
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Explore the classification systems of fungi by Gwynne and Barners (1937) and Bessey (1950), identifying key classes and characteristics. Learn about the division of fungi based on mycelium septation and spore characters. Understand the classifications of Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, Deuteromycetes, and Myxomycetes.
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