Submission
Epicoccum nigrum on Lens culinaris
- Credits / Owner: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada
- Submission date: 2024-07-24 16:55:56
- Submission ID: #91
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Epicoccum nigrum on Lens culinaris
Image credits: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada
perspective: top
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Epicoccum nigrum on Lens culinaris
Image credits: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada
perspective: bottom
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Epicoccum nigrum on Lens culinaris
Image credits: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada
perspective: spores / magnification: 400x
Pathogen
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Scientific name
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Epicoccum nigrum |
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Genus
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Epicoccum |
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EPPO code
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PHOMEC |
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Common name
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Leaf spot of cereals |
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Synonyms
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Epicoccum purpurascens |
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Crop
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Lens culinaris |
Submission
Description
Colony is typically white to red to green on top, and always has a red reverse, with yellow staining surrounding colony on PDA. Spores are rounded and bumpy.
| Sterilant: | 1% NaOCl |
| Sterilant time: | 4 min |
| Growth time: | 7 days |
| Lighting: | 3:1 (fluorescent:nUV), within 60cm of light. Alternating light/dark in 12 hr intervals |
| Agar: | PDA |
| Agar brand: | Neogen |
| Sample origin: | Canada |