- Look up
saprotroph in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Saprotrophic nutrition /sæprəˈtrɒfɪk, -proʊ-/ or
lysotrophic nutrition is a
process of chemoheterotrophic...
- that also use
saprotrophic nutrition and both are
classified as
saprotrophs. A
saprotroph is a type of
decomposer that
feeds exclusively on dead and decaying...
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Dikarya (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota). The
blastocladiomycetes are
saprotrophs,
feeding on
decomposing organic matter, and they are
parasites of all...
- twigs. As
matter decomposes within a
medium in
which a
saprotroph is residing, the
saprotroph breaks such
matter down into its composites. M. roseoflava...
- in the
phylum Ascomycota. It is an
exclusively clonal,
anthropophilic saprotroph that
colonizes the
upper layers of dead skin, and is the most
common cause...
- with
trees and
other woody plants,
parasites such as Armillaria, and
saprotrophs.
These orchids are
known as myco-heterotrophs, but were
formerly (incorrectly)...
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lichenized fungi occur in
orders with
nonlichenized fungi that live as
saprotrophs or
plant parasites (for example, the Leotiales, Dothideales, and Pezizales)...
- long-term
biological interaction between a
parasite and its host.
Unlike saprotrophs,
parasites feed on
living hosts,
though some
parasitic fungi, for instance...
-
thousands of
known species of mold
fungi with
diverse life-styles
including saprotrophs, mesophiles,
psychrophiles and thermophiles, and a very few opportunistic...
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Saprovore is
variously defined, as: a detritus-eating
animal any
saprotroph or decomposer, i.e. any
organism feeding on dead
organic matter (see Saprotrophic...
