Mention the asexually reproductive structures of Penicillium.

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The asexual reproduction is by the formation of non-motile, asexual spores, the conidia, and conidia, and produce at the tip of special, erect, hyphae called conidiophores.
The sexual capabilities of the fungus Penicillium used as the starter for cheese production.

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Mention the asexually reproductive structures of Penicillium.

The asexual reproduction is by the formation of non-motile, asexual spores, the conidia, and conidia, and produce at the tip of special, erect, hyphae called conidiophores.The sexual capabilities of the fungus Penicillium used as the starter for cheese production.

The asexual reproduction is by the formation of non-motile, asexual spores, the conidia, and conidia, and produce at the tip of special, erect, hyphae called conidiophores.
The sexual capabilities of the fungus Penicillium used as the starter for cheese production.