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Aspergillus
Aspergillus
Aspergillus
Aspergillus fumigatus (left) and Aspergillus flavus (right) on Czapek Dox agar
Aspergillus fumigatus showing typical conidial heads with the vesicle, phialides and conidia in chains
Conidia
Phialides Vesicle
Conidiophore
Aspergillus with typical sporangium showing the conidiophore, vesicle, phialides and conidia in chains
Conidiospores Phialides Vesicle
Conidiophore
Aspergillus with typical sporangium showing the conidiophore, vesicle, phialides and conidia in chains
Diagram
SEM
Aspergillus with typical sporangium showing the conidiophore, vesicle, phialides and conidia in chains
SEM
Aspergillus with typical sporangium showing the conidiophore, vesicle, phialides and conidia in chains
Aspergillus fumigatus showing the vesicle, phialides and disrupted conidial chains
Conidiophore Vesicle Conidia
Phialides
Penicillium
Penicillium
Two Penicillium spp. growing on skin of an lemon with dense mats of conidiophores
Penicillium expansum causing post harvest rot of stored apples, the rotted areas being soft, watery and light brown
On brickwork
On a beam
Penicillium italicum
Penicillium notatum
Penicillium spp.
Conidiophore
Diagram
SEM
SEM
Mucor
Lactophenol Cotton Blue Stain
Mucor
Microscopic morphology of Mucor spp. showing sporangiophore and sporangium packed with sporangiospores
Columella
Sporangiophore
Columella
Sporangiophore Sporangiospores
Sporangiophore
Columella
Sporangiospores
SEM
SEM