The information contained within the following pages is adapted from the text books and journal articles detailed in the References page of this site.

The information is presented here as information for people interested in fungal spores.

It was written by Fee Warner who was a PhD student in the National Pollen and Aerobiology Research Unit. Fee is no longer at the unit.

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Introduction
Fungi Imperfecti/Deuteromycota
Ascomycota
Basidiomycota
Fungal Spores and Allergy
Assessing the Effects
Sampling Spores
Culturing
Visual Identification
Details and Images of some common spore types

References
Links

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