But when algae team up with fungus, they form colonies of lichen – those light-colored, curly patches growing on rocks and trees in your backyard. And with lichen as their vehicle, ...

New research from Michigan State University, and published in the journal eLife, presents evidence that algae could have piggybacked on fungi to leave the water and to colonize the land, over 500 ...

Egg fungi -- oomycetes -- are known to cause many dangerous diseases in plants and animals. They also infest fish and algae, but the relationship between these microorganisms and algae is still ...

Fungi or algae? Published 28 September 2002. From Susan Walkinshaw . I got my botany degree two years ago, so I could be out of date, but I was taught that Phytophthora was a fungus (14 September ...

Algal cells began growing inside the fungi’s super long cells called hyphae — the first time that scientists have identified a fungus that can harbor eukaryotic algae inside itself. (In ...

The composite organisms, formed from the symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae, are crucial members of myriad ecosystems. Skip to main content. Scientific American. February 15, 2022.

The story of life on Earth keeps getting stranger. Researchers report they've discovered dormant algae and a thriving community of carbon-chomping fungus deep beneath the ocean floor in 2.7 ...

Fungi are organisms, like animals, that need to get food from other living things, where algae can make their own food from sunlight. But they are found in other places in the area, and maybe in a ...

“If you put fungi and green algae together in a liquid, after a couple of weeks, they’ll form some kind of [cooperative] relationship together,” Bonneville says. 3:26.

Parasitic fungi keep harmful blue-green algae in check. Forschungsverbund Berlin. Journal Limnology and Oceanography DOI 10.1002/lno.11474 ...

Mycologists have enough data to place these new species within the fungal family tree, but haven’t collected physical samples of them or been able to grow them in a lab. This means that according to ...