Relation between germination and mycelium growth of individual fungal spores

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 231-239

  Gougouli, Maria ^a   Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Distribution; Germination time; Individual fungal spore; Lag time; Temperature; Time lapse microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; MICROSCOPY; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TIME LAPSE MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84872665875     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: 18793460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2012.12.006     Document Type: Article

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