• Chytrid Fungus and Chytridiomycosis - Information on the newly discovered fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, which is devastating populations of amphibia around the world.
• Chytridiomycota - Information from Wikipedia on the classification of this division of the kingdom Fungi whose members mostly live in water and are able to metabolise chitin and keratin.
• Chytridiomycota: 14 Clades of Flagellated Fungi - Paper on the molecular phylogeny of Chytridiomycota with a description of a new phylum, the Blastocladiomycota. [PDF]
• Fungal Zoospores: Chytrids and Plasmodiophorids - Introduction to these organisms, with many microscopic images.
• Physoderma asphodelae - Photographs of lesions caused by this chytridiomycete fungus and magnified images of sporangia.
• Simple Fungi: Phyla Chytridiomycota and Oomycota - Illustrated outline of the classification and economic significance of the Chytridiomycota and Oomycota.
• Synchytrium endobioticum - Information from Wikipedia on this chytrid fungus that causes potato wart disease, its systematics, morphology, life cycle and ecology.
• Synchytrium erieum - Photographs of ribwort plantain infected by this chytrid and magnified images of the spores.
• Synchytrium succisae - Photographs of devil’s bit scabious infected by this chytrid and magnified images of the spores.

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