Question

Describe briefly with diagrams,the life cycles of Ectocarpus.
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Answer:

Describe briefly with diagrams,the life cycles of Ectocarpus.

Describe the life cycle of Ectocarpus

Life history of Ectocarpus in culture.

The sexual cycle (left) involves an alternation between the diploid sporophyte and haploid dioecious (male and female) gametophytes. The sporophyte produces meio-spores, via a meiotic division (R!), in the unilocular (single-chambered) sporangia.