Sporidia

Sporidia

"Sporidia" are result of homokaryotic smut fungi (which are not pathogenic), asexual reproduction through the process of budding.

Thus far, this has only been observed "in vitro"

References

*C.J. Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et al., "Introductory Mycology, 4th ed." (John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken NJ, 2004) ISBN: 0-471-52229-5


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