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Drechslera phlei (Graham) Shoem.
Classification: Deuteromycotina, Hyphomycetes
Distributed mainly north from Kanto, the central Distr. Causes leaf blight in timothy. Sometimes isolated from other grasses or
gramineous weeds. Disperses by scattering conidia. Teleomorph unknown.
Characteristics: Plant pathogen Symptom: JPEG
(Timothy, Leaf blight, 37kb)
Morphology: Teleomorph: Unknown Anamorph: Conidiophores pale brown to yellow brown. Producing conidia of straight or slightly curved, pale yellow to olive brown, obclavate, widest in the 2nd cell, 50-90(240) x 12-17 um in size, with 4-6 pseudosepta. |
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Conidia |
Herbarium specimen in NIAES
Specimen No. | Scientific name | Host name | Host scientific name | Symptoms | Geographical origin | Collected date | Collector |
135-1-19 | Drechslera phlei | Timothy | Phleum pratense | Leaf blight | Kunneppu, Hokkaido | 2002.8.27 | Tsukiboshi, T. |
(Described by Tsukiboshi, T., NIAES, Microbial Systemtics Lab., 2002)
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