What does hemibiotrophic mean?
Hemibiotrophic means Biotrophic in some circumstances, or some of the time..
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Biotrophic in some circumstances, or some of the time..
Hemibiotrophic fungi include those that infect living tissue, similar to biotrophs, but after an extended incubation period of days or weeks the infected tissue dies, within which the fungus now continues to develop as a saprotroph, usually resulting in sporulation.
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Hemibiotrophic means Biotrophic in some circumstances, or some of the time..
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Hemibiotrophic fungi include those that infect living tissue, similar to biotrophs, but after an extended incubation period of days or weeks the infected tissue dies, within which the fungus now continues to develop as a saprotroph, usually resulting in sporulation.
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