Taphrina pruni (Fuckel) Tul., (pocket plum (causative organism))


28 May 2005 at OSGR: SU77 in Berks, England

Record SummaryPocket Plums on Sloe
Found asInfection
Date28 May 2005
Associated organismPrunus spinosa
OS grid refOSGR: SU77
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland

Notes: Kept in fridge until 3 June, by which time the plums were thickly covered in a layer of asci. Photomicrography: 3 June.

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