In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Isolation of VAM Spores from Soil 2. Measurement of Root Infection 3. Most Probable Number (MPN) 4. Identification of VAM Spores 5. Pure Inoculum Production 6. Mass Production 7. Pot Cultures 8. Aeroponic Cultures. Endotrophic mycorrhiza or vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae are known so, since they produce vesicles […]
Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (VAM) | Biotechnology
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Measuring the Growth in Fungi | Biotechnology
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The following points highlight the two methods used for measuring the growth in fungi. The methods are: 1. Linear Method (Agar Plate) 2. Mycelial Dry Weight. 1. Linear Method (Agar Plate): Principle: Fungal inoculum kept in the centre of the agar plate will grow radially and the rate of growth can be measured each 24 […]
Isolation of Fungi | Biotechnology
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In this article we will discuss about the isolation of specific groups of fungi: 1. Acrasiales 2. Chytridiales 3. Saprolegniales and Pythiales 4. Ascomycotina 5. Yeasts. 1. Acrasiales: The food used by this group of organisms is mainly bacteria. Requirements: a. Soil sample. b. Escherichia coli cultures. c. Nutrient agar plates. d. 25 ml specimen […]