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THE GERMINATION OF ZYGOSPORES OF RHIZOPUS STOLONIFER
Author(s) -
Gauger Wendell L.
Publication year - 1961
Publication title -
american journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.218
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1537-2197
pISSN - 0002-9122
DOI - 10.1002/j.1537-2197.1961.tb11662.x
Subject(s) - germination , biology , rhizopus , sporangium , botany , horticulture , spore , food science , fermentation
G auger , W endell L. (U. Nebraska, Lincoln.) The germination of zygospores of Rhizopus stolonifer. Amer. Jour. Bot. 48(5): 427–429. Illus. 1961.—Zygospores of R. stolonifer (Ehrenb. ex Fr.) Vuill. germinated in less than 30 days when placed on filter disks kept moist with sterile distilled water. Single germinating zygospores produced germ sporangiospores which, when cultured, reacted as either all plus, all minus or as mixtures of the two.