Image Number: 5473252

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Description:
Close-up of a single leaf spot on a strawberry leaf due to the fungal disease Leaf scorch caused by Diplocarpon earlianum. Several dark brown to black acervular conidiomata of the anamorph Marssonina fragariae can be seen within the spot.
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Laboratory

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Image location:
, UKREC Princeton

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Dermateaceae
Genus: Diplocarpon
Subject: Diplocarpon fragariae (Lib.) Rossman

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Fragaria
Subject: Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier [chiloensis × virginiana]
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Image uploaded:
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Image last updated:
Tuesday, August 21, 2012