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What role do deuteromycetes play in the environment?

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Deuteromycetes or Fungi Imperfecti:
The fungi belonging to this group lack sexual reproduction and are called as Deuteromycetes or imperfect fungi . A large number of speceis live as saprophytes in soil and many are plant and animal parasites.
Parasexual cycle operates in this group of fungi . This brings genetic variation among the species.
1. Production of Organic acid :
2. Production of enzymes 3. Harmful activities
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