Studies of Aeromycoflora of Cassia tora L.

Diksha Khare, K. L. Tiwari

Abstract: Aeromycoflora of Cassia tora plants were studies during June to December from seedling to senescent stage. During the present investigation total 28 fungal species (162 colonies) were recorded. It was also observed the out of 28 species, 17, 19.19.14, and 05 fungi were recorded form different stage viz. seedling, pre-flowering, flowering, fruiting, and senescent stage respectively. Result also indicates that maximum numbers of fungi were observed during flowering and fruiting stage while minimum numbers of fungi were observed during seedling and senescent stage.

Keywords: Aeromycoflora, Cassia tora, Seasonal Variation, Fungal spores