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Fusarium sporotrichioides on Brassica spp.

  • Credits / Owner: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada
  • Submission date: 2024-06-27 21:52:15
  • Submission ID: #52
<em>Fusarium sporotrichioides</em> on <em>Brassica spp.</em>
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Fusarium sporotrichioides on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada

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<em>Fusarium sporotrichioides</em> on <em>Brassica spp.</em>
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Fusarium sporotrichioides on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada

perspective: bottom

<em>Fusarium sporotrichioides</em> on <em>Brassica spp.</em>
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Fusarium sporotrichioides on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada

perspective: spores / magnification: 400x

Symptoms of Kernel rot of Maize / Fusarium sporotrichioides on Brassica spp.

Pathogen

Scientific name

Fusarium sporotrichioides
Genus

Fusarium

EPPO code

FUSASR
Common name

Kernel rot of Maize
Synonyms

Fusarium sporotrichiella var. sporotrichioides
Crop

Brassica spp.
More about Fusarium sporotrichioides

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Description

Typical F. sporotrichioides colony with abundant, dense aerial mycelium and producing wet sporodochia on the agar surface, below the mycelium at the colony center. Figure 3 shows the normal mixture of micro- and macroconidia.

Sterilant: 1% NaOCl
Sterilant time: 4 min
Growth time: 5 or 7 days
Lighting: 3:1 (fluorescent:nUV), within 2 ft of light
Agar: PDA
Agar brand: Neogen
Sample origin: Canada