Phycology

Thallus Organisation in Algae – Types, Structure, Examples

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Overview of cycle between autotrophs and heterotrophs.

What is Algae? What is the thallus organization of algae? Types of thallus organization in Algae The organization of the algal thallus varies considerably across different species. The thallus, or plant body, can be categorized into several distinct types based on its structural complexity and organization. The algal thallus organization can be classified in these … Read more

11 Types of Algae With their example.

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Bright field microscopy images of twisted bipolar droplets in a sample of CCN-37 +5.9%CC. They all rotate clockwise as can be seen in the video S3 of the supplemental material. The bar represents 50 μm. ΔT ¼ 1:25 C and d ¼ 50 μm.

In this article, we will learn about different types of algae and their characters such as; Chlorophyceae (Green algae), Phaeophyceae (Brown Algae),  Rhodophyceae (Red Algae), Xanthophyceae (Yellow-Green Algae), Chrysophyceae (Golden Algae), Bacillariophyceae (Diatoms), Cryptophyceae, Dinophyceae, Chloromonadineae, Euglenineae, and Cyanophyceae or Myxophyceae (Blue-green algae). What is Algae? Types of Algae F.E. Fritsch divides the algae into … Read more

Algae – Algae Reproduction

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Algae Reproduction

Algae Reproduction Overview Algae uses different types of reproduction methods such as; Different Modes of Algae Reproduction 1. Vegetative Methods The vegetative reproduction is accomplished by different methods such as; (i). Budding In this method, the vesicles are started to enlarged and then detach from the parent body and form a new thallus. Example: Protosiphon … Read more

Economic Importance of Algae – Food Industry, Chemical Industry, Agriculture, Medicine

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Economic Importance of Algae

Economic Importance of Algae Overview Algae is a photosynthetic, eukaryotic marine organism. Their size ranges from unicellular microalgae to giant kelp. Algae are characterized by their lack of flowers, formal roots, leaves, or even stems.  They can grow anywhere such as in the dirt or on rocks, marine water, freshwater, etc. Algae are variable in … Read more

Life cycle of Algae – Haplontic, Diplontic, Diplohaplontic, and Triphasic.

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Life cycle of Algae: Haplontic, Diplontic, Diplohaplontic, and Triphasic.

Life cycle of Algae Sequential changes of the different pages through which an organism completes the life process, starting from zygote to the zygote of the next generation is called the life cycle. There are four types of life cycle in algae such as; 1. Haplontic Life Cycle 2. Diplontic Life Cycle 3. Diplohaplontic Life … Read more

What is Algae? Characteristics and Occurrence of Algae.

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What is Algae

What is Alage? In 1753 Linnaeus first, introduce the term Algae, it is a Latin word (seaweeds) which means the Hepaticae. Algae are the most prominent group of Thallophyta which is the primitive and most simplistic division of the plant kingdom. Where Thallos means a sprout and phyton means a plant. What is Algae? Characteristics … Read more

Characters of Algae | General Characters of Algae

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This table is the table of p-values for chi-squares.

In this article, we will discuss some important characters of algae. Algae is a photosynthetic eukaryotic organisms. They can be found everywhere such as soil, water, rocks, sands, etc. But most of them grow in the aquatic environment. Here is the some General Characters of Algae – Characters of Algae 1. Occurrence 2. Thallus organization … Read more

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