Definition of "sporulation" []

• The process of a bacterium becoming a spore (noun)

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• "This sporulation is normal on fully mature tempeh."
• "You could fly 100 Ph.D. students under the umbrella of this concept, because my supposition is that entomopathogenic fungi, prior to sporulation, attract the very insects that are otherwise repelled by those spores."
• "Aqueous Neemros® extracts at concentrations of 5 - 50 g/l inhibited mycelial growth, sporulation and germination of Fusarium oxysporum fsc lycopersici."