Dr. Parthasarathy Seethapathy, Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5542833
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Descriptor:
Fruiting Bodies
Image view:
Aerial
Description:
Ampelomyces are intracellular hyperparasites producng their asexual fruiting body pycnidia onside the powdery mildew condiophores.
The fungus Ampelomyces quisqualis is a naturally occurring hyperparasite of both sexual and asexual stages of powdery mildew pathogens. It over parasitizes and produce pycnidia within powdery mildew hyphae, conidiophores and cleistothecia. The parasitized powdery mildew colonies are dull-white in appearance, flattened and off white to gray in colour, with reduced conidial production.
Image type:
Field
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Image location:
India
Subject
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Ascomycota |
| Subphylum: Pezizomycotina |
| Class: Dothideomycetes |
| Subclass: Dothideomycetidae |
| Order: Pleosporales |
| Family: Phaeosphaeriaceae |
| Genus: Ampelomyces |
| Subject: Ampelomyces quisqualis Ces. |
Host
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Euphorbiales |
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: Jatropha |
| Subject: Jatropha curcas L. |
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Image uploaded:
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Image last updated:
Monday, March 4, 2019
