Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321897398
Author: Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Thomas Brock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Basidiomycota are very large group of fungi which include approximate 30,000 described species. They include various types of fungi such as mushrooms, toadstools, smuts, rusts, and so on. Members of basidiomycota can reproduce by both asexual and sexual methods.

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