Fungistasis
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011936
Describes the phenomenon whereby viable fungal spores not under the influence of internal regulatory mechanisms ("constitutive dormancy"; Sussman, 1965) do not germinate in soil where conditions of temperature and moisture are favorable.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-011936 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA Ascospore Germination of Carbonicolous Ascomycetes in Fungistatic Soils at http://ddr.nal.usda.gov/bitstream |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-011936",
"term": "Fungistasis",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Describes the phenomenon whereby viable fungal spores not under the influence of internal regulatory mechanisms (\"constitutive dormancy\"; Sussman, 1965) do not germinate in soil where conditions of temperature and moisture are favorable.",
"references": [
"USDA Ascospore Germination of Carbonicolous Ascomycetes in Fungistatic Soils at http://ddr.nal.usda.gov/bitstream"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/fungistasis/"
}
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