Entomophthoraceae Mucoraceae Phycomycetaceae

» Black Bread Mold    Information from Wikipedia on Rhizopus stolonifer which is widely distributed and is to be found growing on aged bread and soft fruits.    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_bread_mold

» Choanephora cucurbitarum    Photograph of a squash infected by this pathogen.    http://www.apsnet.org/online/Archive/1999/IW00007.htm

» Gametangia of Amoebophilus simplex    Photomicrograph of the reproductive structures of this species.    http://www.uoguelph.ca/~gbarron/MISC2004/amoebSex.htm

» Spinellus fusiger    Several photographs of this pin mould infecting other fungal fruiting bodies.    http://www.pilzepilze.de/galerie/v/Lateinisch/S/spinellus/fusiger/

» The Role of Fungi in the Production of Chocolate    Tom Volk explains how Acaulospora scrobiculata forms a mycorrhizal relationship with the cacao tree, and other fungi help ferment the fruit pulp in the chocolate making process.    http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2006.html

» Zygomycota    Information from Wikipedia on this phylum of fungi the members of which are molds living on soil or decaying plant or animal material.    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygomycota

» Zygomycota - Conjugating Fungi    Illustrated outline of the classification of the Zygomycota, with 26 pictures and explanatory text.    http://www.mycolog.com/CHAP3b.htm

» Zygomycota: Microscopic Pin or Sugar Molds    Information from the Tree of Life Web Project on these molds, including their characteristics and phylogenetic relationships and a glossary of terms.    http://tolweb.org/Zygomycota/20518