Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Ascomycetes >>  Order: Hypocreales 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Fusarium poae
 
   
   
 Author:

Fusarium poae (Peck) Wollenw, in Lewis, Bull. Me agric. Exp. Stn 219: 254-258, 1913.

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: On PDA, growth is rapid, with dense, white to pale pink, aerial mycelium. Sporodochia are rare. Colonies reach 5.0 cm diameter for 4 days at 24℃. Microconidia are abundant, globose or napiform, 0-1 septate, 7.5-15.0 × 5.0-8.8 μm. Macroconidia are generally rare, falcate, with many vacuoles, mostly 3 septate, 22.5-27.5 × 4.5-5.0 μm. Microconidiophores are short and fat, with inflated doliiform monophialides. Chlamydospores are not observed.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan, Chingjing, December 1986, from oat (Avena sativa L.), NCHU 3580.

 
 
 
 Habitat: on seed and grain heads or woody seedlings.
 
 
 
 Distribution:

Widespread.

 
 
 
 References:

Leslie, JF and Summerell, BA. 2006; Huang, JW and Sun, SK. 1997.

   
   
   
 Provided:

J. W. Huang

 
 
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