Eremothecium coryli

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Eremothecium coryli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Saccharomycetaceae
Genus: Eremothecium
Species:
E. coryli
Binomial name
Eremothecium coryli
Kurtzman, 1995
Synonyms

Nematospora coryli Peglion, 1901
Nematospora lycopersici A. Schneid., 1916
Nematospora phaseoli Wingard, 1922

Eremothecium coryli (originally Nematospora coryli) is a plant pathogen that causes stigmatomycosis.

Description

It is cultivated on

ascospores arranged lengthwise. Ascospores are apiculate to fusiform, with a distinct septum at or near the center and the upper cell slightly broader at the septum, and after liberation are held together in a mass by long appendages
. E. coryli colonies are creamy and perfectly round. The yeast grows at 10–37 °C, with an optimum range of 30–35 °C. More asci form at 15–20 °C than 25–35 °C.

See also

References

External links

  • USDA ARS Fungal Database
  • Themis J. Michailides. "Above ground fungal diseases. Chapter 27" (PDF).[dead link]