Reproductive initials, or gonidial initials,[1] are filaments below the cuticle surface of algae and fungi which give rise to the bulbs of spore-producing cells (in fungi, conidiophores).[2]

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  2. ^ "Development of Cladosporium caryigenum in Pecan leaves" (PDF). Phytopathology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-05-15.