Image Number: 1570808

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Descriptor:
Fruit(s)
Description:
Blue mold of lemon 5 to 7 days following inoculation and storage at 15C. Note the different zones of disease progress: sporulation at center, advancing mycelium and water soaking of host tissue. May 1994
Image type:
Laboratory

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Image location:
, Riverside

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Subclass: Eurotiomycetidae
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Trichocomaceae
Genus: Penicillium
Subject: Penicillium italicum Wehmer

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Citrus
Subject: Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck
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Image uploaded:
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Image last updated:
Thursday, July 8, 2010