Asexual Reproduction

Talbot, P. H. B.

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P. H. B. Talbot Ph.D.²

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Asexual reproduction does not involve the union of sex organs (gametangia), sex cells (gametes) or nuclei. Any asexual spores formed are mitospores, not zygotes or meiospores. Any of the following processes may be concerned in asexual reproduction.

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Waite Agricultural Research Institute, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
P. H. B. Talbot Ph.D. (Reader in Mycology)

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Talbot, P.H.B. (1971). Asexual Reproduction. In: Principles of Fungal Taxonomy. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15432-6_6

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