Phycology - Kostikov I.Y. - 2009-2013

Chapter 1. History of Phycology (A Short Outline)

Chapter 2. Algae in the System of the Organic World

Chapter 3. General Characteristics of Algae

Chapter 4. Biochemical Traits of Algal Divisions

Chapter 5. Cytological Diversity of Algae

Chapter 6. Morphological Diversity of Algae

Chapter 7. Reproduction in Algae

Chapter 8. Life Cycles

Chapter 9. Blue-Green Algae – Cyanophyta

Chapter 10. Euglenid Algae – Euglenophyta

Chapter 11. Chlorarachniophyte Algae – Chlorarachniophyta

Chapter 12. Raphidophyte Algae – Raphidophyta

Chapter 13. Golden Algae – Chrysophyta

Chapter 14. Eustigmatophyte Algae – Eustigmatophyta

Chapter 15. Yellow-Green Algae – Xanthophyta

Chapter 16. Brown Algae – Phaeophyta

Chapter 17. Diatoms – Bacillariophyta

Chapter 18. Dictyochophyte Algae – Dictyochophyta

Chapter 19. Dinoflagellates – Dinophyta

Chapter 20. Haptophyte Algae – Haptophyta

Chapter 21. Cryptomonad Algae – Cryptophyta

Chapter 22. Glaucophytes – Glaucocystophyta

Chapter 23. Red Algae – Rhodophyta

Chapter 24. Green Algae – Chlorophyta

   24.1. Basal lineages: Class Prasinophyceae

   24.2. Chlorophyte lineage

     24.2.1. Class Chlorophyceae

     24.2.2. Class Trebouxiophyceae

     24.2.3. Class Ulvophyceae

     24.2.4. Class Siphonophyceae

   24.3. Streptophyte lineage

     24.3.1. Class Charophyceae

     24.3.2. Class Zygnematophyceae (=Conjugatophyceae)

Conclusions