A special enzyme on the surface of the fungal spores—glycosylasparaginase—apparently suppresses the release of ...

This group of fungi includes species that rely on arthropods to disperse their spores or act as hosts for them. Many of these ...

But here you can see a network of soil fungus, with a reproductive spore at the center of the image. Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about how a fungus reproduces, let alone about what ...

replacing their abdomens with a cavity full of fungal spores, manipulating the bugs into hypersexual behavior to spread the fungus further and transforming the cicadas into what some scientists ...

A small amount of glittering spore powder left behind by Floating Fungi. Seems that a sneeze is all it takes for this powder to vanish without a trace. Powered by The Fungal Spores is a One Star ...

compared to days without thunderstorms (n = 919 days), daily asthma visits increased from 8.6 to 10 (p < 0.05), and air concentrations of fungal spores doubled (from 1,512 to 2,749/m 3), with ...

Published Nov. 13 at 6:00 a.m. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. At some point, Erik McIntyre inhaled the fungal spores. He couldn’t see them, or feel them, and it was weeks before he began to lose energy ...

Why are some fungi helpful and others harmful? asks Paul Glaister from Reading. Rutherford and Fry try to outdo each other with fungal top trumps in their attempt to find the answer. As Hannah ...

Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the skin due to localized colonization.

at 150° C.), one of the slips of paper is transferred to a sterile Petri dish and a small mass of conidia or spores is placed on the unpunched end of the paper. Using the end of a glass rod ...

Under the appropriate conditions, small fungal spores may be produced inside the lesions and appear as tiny black or dark green specks upon observation with a hand lens. E. turcicum overwinters in ...