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Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1577537

blue mold (Penicillium expansum Link) Link

Photographer:
Gerald Holmes
Descriptor:
Fruit(s)
Description:
Artificial inoculation of Golden Delicious apple with Penicillium expansum (right) and unknown Penicillium sp. isolated from sweetpotato (left). April 2001
Image type:
Laboratory
Host:
apple (Malus domestica Borkh.)

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Image location:
, Raleigh

Subject

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

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Malus
Subject: Malus domestica Borkh.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Friday, December 10, 2010
Image last updated:
Friday, December 27, 2013