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Botrytis cinerea on Lens culinaris

  • Credits / Owner: Annu Mary Albert/ Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada Inc.
  • Submission date: 2024-06-27 17:48:13
  • Submission ID: #46
<em>Botrytis cinerea</em> on <em>Lens culinaris</em>
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Botrytis cinerea on Lens culinaris

Image credits: Annu Mary Albert/ Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada Inc.

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<em>Botrytis cinerea</em> on <em>Lens culinaris</em>
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Botrytis cinerea on Lens culinaris

Image credits: Annu Mary Albert/ Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada Inc.

perspective: bottom

<em>Botrytis cinerea</em> on <em>Lens culinaris</em>
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Botrytis cinerea on Lens culinaris

Image credits: Annu Mary Albert/ Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada Inc.

perspective: spores / magnification: 32 X

<em>Botrytis cinerea</em> on <em>Lens culinaris</em>
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Botrytis cinerea on Lens culinaris

Image credits: Annu Mary Albert/ Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada Inc.

perspective: spores / magnification: 400 X

Symptoms of Grey mold / Botrytis cinerea on Lens culinaris

Pathogen

Scientific name

Botrytis cinerea
Genus

Botrytis
EPPO code

BOTRCI
Common name

Grey mold
Synonyms

Sclerotinia fuckeliana
Crop

Lens culinaris
More about Botrytis cinerea

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Description

Figure 1 shows 3 fluffy grey Botrytis colonies with clusters on the end of the mycelium resembling clusters of grapes Figure 2 shows the back end of the above colonies. Figure 3 shows conidia under a dissecting scope. The grape like clusters are visible. Figure 4 shows conidia under the light microscope

Sterilant: 1% sodium hypochlorite (bleach)
Sterilant time: 4 minutes
Growth time: 7 days
Lighting: 3:1 flourescent: NUV for 12 hours alternating with 12 hours darkness
Agar: PDA
Agar brand: Neogen
Sample origin: Canada