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1
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What name is used for the Holomorph name? Anamorph or teleomorph?

A

Teleomorph

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What are the complications of the holomorph concept?

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– Many fungi have no known teleomorph – Some fungi lost the ability to reproduce sexually – Some fungi reproduce sexually only rarely – Life cycles of many fungi are poorly understood

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What Phylum is under Kingdom: Stramenophila?

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Phylum: Oomycota

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Phylum: Oomycota is under what Kingdom?

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Kingdom: Stramenophila

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What Phylum are under Kingdom: Fungi ?

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–Phylum Zygomycota –Phylum Chytridomycota –Phylum Basidiomycota –Phylum Ascomycota –Phylum Deuteromycota

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6
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Rank - Phylum Suffix - ?

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-mycota

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7
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Rank - Class Suffix - ?

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-mycetes

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8
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Rank - Order Suffix - ?

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-ales

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9
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Rank - Family Suffix - ?

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-aceae

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10
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Acervulus

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disc shaped, asexual fruiting body that erupts from within the plant tissue.

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11
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anamorph

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asexual state

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12
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antheridium

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sexual, male reproductive organ in Oomycota

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13
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apothecium

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cup shaped ascocarp that holds asci

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14
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ascocarp

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every sexual fruiting body of ascomycota.

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15
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ascospore

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sexual spore of ascomycota

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16
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ascus

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the sac that holds ascospores

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17
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basidiocarp

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sexual fruiting body of the basidiomycota (mushroom)

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basidiospore

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sexual spore in basidiomycota that’s found on the basidia

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basidium

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club shaped structure bearing basidiospores

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20
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cleistothecium

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closed ascocarp that holds asci

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21
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conidia

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asexual spore in Basidomycota, Ascomycota and Deuteromycota

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22
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conidiophore

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stalk that the conidia forms on

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23
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holomorph

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whole fungus in all of its forms

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24
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oogonium

A

female, sexual reproductive organ of Oomycota

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Oospore

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thick-walled, sexual spore of Oomycota

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Ostiole

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opening at the top of the perithecium that ascospores exit

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27
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peridium

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Outer wall of ascocarps

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perithecium

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flask shaped ascocarp that holds asci

29
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pycnidium

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flask shaped, asexual fruiting body, embedded in plant tissue

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sclerotium

A

compact mass of hyphae for long term survival

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septum

A

cross wall inside mycelium (hyphae)

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sporangium

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structure on sporangiophore that holds zoospores

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sporodochium

A

matlike, asexual fruiting body that holds loose canidiophores.

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synnema

A

asexual fruiting body with canidiophores that are fused together

35
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teleomorph

A

sexual state

36
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zoospore

A

asexual spore of Oomycota

37
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arthrospores

A

specific to basidiomycota, the septa in mycelium thicken, swell and break apart from eachother and form these spores.

38
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How does the cleistothecium release it’s ascospores?

A

It has to take on water, and break open.

39
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what is a way to describe deuteromycota?

A

the imperfect fungi

40
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Kingdom: Stramenophila is considered a :

A

Water Mold, closer to algae. NOT FUNGI

41
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R

disc shaped, asexual fruiting body that erupts from within the plant tissue.

42
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R

asexual state

43
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R

sexual, male reproductive organ in Oomycota

A

antheridium

44
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R

cup shaped ascocarp that holds asci

A

apothecium

45
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R

every sexual fruiting body of ascomycota.

46
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R

sexual spore of ascomycota

47
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R

the sac that holds ascospores

48
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R

sexual fruiting body of the basidiomycota (mushroom)

A

basidiocarp

49
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R

sexual spore in basidiomycota that’s found on the basidia

A

basidiospore

50
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R

club shaped structure bearing basidiospores

51
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R

closed ascocarp that holds asci

A

cleistothecium

52
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R

asexual spore in Basidomycota, Ascomycota and Deuteromycota

A

conidium

(conidia = plural)

53
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R

stalk that the conidia forms on

A

conidiophore

54
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R

whole fungus in all of its forms

55
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R

female, sexual reproductive organ of Oomycota

56
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R

thick-walled, sexual spore of Oomycota

57
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R

opening at the top of the perithecium that ascospores exit

58
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R

Outer wall of ascocarps

59
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R

flask shaped ascocarp that holds asci

A

perithecium

60
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R

flask shaped, asexual fruiting body, embedded in plant tissue

61
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R

compact mass of hyphae for long term survival

A

sclerotium

62
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R

cross wall inside mycelium (hyphae)

63
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R

structure on sporangiophore that holds zoospores

A

sporangium

64
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R

matlike, asexual fruiting body that holds loose canidiophores.

A

sporodochium

65
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R

asexual fruiting body with canidiophores that are fused together

66
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R

sexual state

A

teleomorph

67
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R

asexual spore of Oomycota

68
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R

specific to basidiomycota, the septa in mycelium thicken, swell and break apart from eachother and form these spores.

A

arthrospores

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