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Spore: The means by which molds reproduce. They vary in shape and size and travel through air by being discharged by the mold or through an air breeze.

 


spore : The reproductive body of an organism which is capable of giving rise to a new organism either directly or indirectly. A viable (able to live and grow) body regarded as the resting stage of an organism.

Mold Spores Molds are a type of fungus and mold spores are their airborne particles that contribute to indoor air pollution. Molds Molds are a type of fungi that thrive in moist environments.

palynology the study of pollen grains and spores
PAR photosynthetically active radiation, 350 or 400 to 700 nm
parasitism. an interaction between two organisms from which one benefits and the other is harmed.

Passive dispersal Movement of seeds, spores or dispersive stages of animals caused by external agents such as wind current.

The EPA considers an antimicrobial to be a sterilizer when it destroys or eliminates all forms of bacteria, viruses, and fungi and their spores.

scrub yeast and mold spores from the air in food processing plants
wash fresh fruits and vegetables to kill yeast, mold and bacteria ...

Oocysts
persistent reproductive spores of Cryptosporidium; excreted by infected animals and spread in unfiltered water; highly resistant to chlorine but destroyed by heat or ozone ...

coliform, total A group of gram-negative, aerobic to facultative anaerobic, non-spore forming, rod-shaped bacteria that ferment lactose at 35°C producing gas and acid within 48 hours.

Bacteria: Microscopically small single-cell organisms, that reproduce by fission of spores.
Bacterial water contamination: The introduction of unwanted bacteria into a water body.

Exchange of genetic traits between populations by movement of individuals, gametes or spores.
Definition source
Convention of Biological Diversity Secretariat.

The removal or destruction of all microorganisms, including pathogenic and other bacteria, vegetative forms, and spores.
Source: Terms of the Environment
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Specifically, this group comprises all of the aerobic and facultative anaerobic, gram-negative, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped bacteria that ferment lactose with gas formation within 48 hours at 35 degrees Celsius.

Anthrax, which affects cattle and sheep, is a bacterial disease that spreads through spores and can result in Septicaemia and death in animals and humans.

See also: Water, Environment, Organic, Air, Compounds

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