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Definition of Mycangia

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Meaning of Mycangia from wikipedia

- The term mycangium (pl., mycangia) is used in biology for special structures on the body of an animal that are adapted for the transport of symbiotic fungi...
- feed on fungi growing on wood or leaf-litter. Some beetles have special mycangia, structures for the transport of fungal spores. Beetles, both adults and...
- Fungus is carried in the mycangia and the head, and adult females harbor the fungus paired with pre-oral mycangia. Mycangia, and other specialized organs...
- stage, adult ambrosia beetles collect m****es of fungal spores into their mycangia and leave the gallery to find their own tree. A few dozen species of ambrosia...
- the spores of the fungi in special structures on their bodies (called "mycangia"), and infect the host tree themselves when they are laying their eggs...
- "Fungal mutualisms and pathosystems: life and death in the ambrosia beetle mycangia". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 105 (9): 3393–3410. doi:10...
- organs in a wide range of insect taxa. They are generally divided into mycangia (or "mycetangia") and infrabuccal pockets. Fungus pockets are found in...
- conidiop****s. The fungus has been isolated from the body surfaces and mycangia of the beetle. Kubono, Takanori; Ito, Shin-ichiro (2002). "Raffaelea quercivora...
- carry the fungal spores in either their gut or special structures, called mycangia, and infect the trees as they attack them. Once a beetle chooses a tree...
- fertilized females that use special structures called mycangia to transport fungi to a new host tree. The mycangia of A. incompertus and the specific manner in...