Record Summary | infected hoverflies on False Oat Grass inflorescence |
Found as | Infection |
Date | 3 August 2007 |
Associated organism | Melanostoma scalare |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 3 Aug 2007[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Conidia protruding between tergites, sternites etc.
Conidia (from deposit on grass flower) broadly mitriform often with apical point, 28-33/24.5-26µm, usually with single large oil globule, in halo of protoplasm; budding off a single secondary conidium of similar shape but smaller, 20.5-26/18-20.5µm, and with more developed basal collar and staining more strongly in lactophenol cotton blue.
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