Why "Red bread mold" is an inappropriate name for Neurospora

Authors

David D. Perkins, Stanford University

Abstract

The common names "red bread mold" and "bread mold" are inaccurate and misleading. They should be abandoned.

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Recommended Citation

Perkins, D. D. (2005) "Why "Red bread mold" is an inappropriate name for Neurospora," Fungal Genetics Reports: Vol. 52, Article 2. https://doi.org/10.4148/1941-4765.1121