Penicillium produce non-motile spores called
1) zoospores
2)conidia
3)fragments
4)Oidia
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2) CONIDIA
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Penicillium produces non-motile spores called Mitospores and Meiospores.
Penicillium:
- A type of ascomycetous fungus is penicillium.
- Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link was the one who initially described this genus.
- It is crucial for maintaining the environment, producing food and medicines, and preventing food spoilage.
- Antibiotics like penicillin are employed.
Reproduction in Penicillium:
- Penicillium species can reproduce sexually, asexually, and by vegetative fragmentation.
- Conidia, or asexual motile spores, are the precursor to asexual reproduction.
- Conidiophores, which are erect, aerial hyphae, are where conidia are created.
- The spores are created during sexual reproduction by meiosis from the diploid parent zygote.
- On adjacent branches, the male sex organ Antheridium, and the female sex organ Ascogonium emerge and combine to generate meiospores.
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