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Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1574192

scurf (Monilochaetes infuscans Halst. ex Harter) Halst. ex Harter

Photographer:
Gerald Holmes
Descriptor:
Symptoms
Description:
In addition to the more obvious soil stain symptom, scurf will often cause minute cracking of the root surface. November 1997
Image type:
Laboratory
Host:
sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.)

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Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Incertae sedis
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Monilochaetes
Subject: Monilochaetes infuscans Halst. ex Harter

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Genus: Ipomoea
Subject: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Image last updated:
Tuesday, April 23, 2013