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Four species of the genusSaprolegnia Nees, viz.,Saprolegnia diclina, S. delica, S. mixta, S. monoica var.glomerata, and three from the achlyoid group, viz.,Achlya colorata, A. racemosa, andA. americana were isolated on various substrata used as baits from the vicinity of University campus. ExcludingS. diclina andA. americana, all the above fungi are reported as occurring new from this country.
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Thakur, J. Studies in aquatic fungi of varanasi. X. Additional new or interesting records of aquatic phycomycetes. Hydrobiologia 36, 179–186 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00751290
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