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  2. Sclerotium - Wikipedia

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    A sclerotium (/ s k l ə ˈ r oʊ ʃ ə m /; pl.: sclerotia (/ s k l ə ˈ r oʊ ʃ ə /) [help 1] is a compact mass of hardened fungal mycelium containing food reserves. One role of sclerotia is to survive environmental extremes. In some higher fungi such as ergot, sclerotia become detached and remain dormant until favorable growth conditions ...

  3. Multiple comparisons problem - Wikipedia

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    In statistics, the multiple comparisons, multiplicity or multiple testing problem occurs when one considers a set of statistical inferences simultaneously [1] or estimates a subset of parameters selected based on the observed values. [2] The larger the number of inferences made, the more likely erroneous inferences become.

  4. Hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    If that likelihood is sufficiently small (e.g., less than 1%), the existence of a relation may be assumed. Otherwise, any observed effect may be due to pure chance. In statistical hypothesis testing, two hypotheses are compared. These are called the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis. The null hypothesis is the hypothesis that ...

  5. Fungiidae - Wikipedia

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    The Fungiidae (/ f ə ŋ ˈ ɡ iː ɪ d i /) are a family of Cnidaria, commonly known as mushroom corals or plate corals.The family contains thirteen extant genera.They range from solitary corals to colonial species.

  6. Hygiene hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The idea of a link between parasite infection and immune disorders was first suggested in 1968 [13] before the advent of large scale DNA sequencing techniques.The original formulation of the hygiene hypothesis dates from 1989, when David Strachan proposed that lower incidence of infection in early childhood could be an explanation for the rise in allergic diseases such as asthma and hay fever ...

  7. Tylopilus hongoi - Wikipedia

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    It is named after mycologist Tsuguo Hongo. [1] References External links. Tylopilus hongoi in Index Fungorum; This page was last edited on 17 May 2024, at 15:07 (UTC

  8. Glomus (fungus) - Wikipedia

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    Glomus species were considered to be entirely asexual until recently (see Meiosis section below). Spores are produced at the tips of hyphae either within the host root or outside the root in the soil.

  9. Penicillium - Wikipedia

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    Penicillium (/ ˌ p ɛ n ɪ ˈ s ɪ l i əm /) is a genus of ascomycetous fungi that is part of the mycobiome of many species and is of major importance in the natural environment, in food spoilage, and in food and drug production.