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MIRA: an open source and user-friendly software to automate counting and sizing of fungal spores
2026-08-07
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<h4>Background</h4> The quantification of fungal spores constitutes a fundamental metric in phytopathology, serving as the primary variable for inoculum standardization and being used as a proxy for disease severity. Historically, spore quantification has relied on manual hemocytometry, which remains the most precise counting process to date, where chambers such as the Malassez slide are used to count a subsample...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 91d6027a-4901-5206-8cd5-a5d3329d0429
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.08.06.743221
