| Species/Subspecies: | Fusarium culmorum | ||||||||||
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| Etymology: | Genus name: spindle. Species epithet: narrow mulberry-like fruit (conidiophore?). |
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| Significance: | [Unclassified] | ||||||||||
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| Macromorphology (smell):
| The aerial mycelium is first whitish to yellow, light brown or pale orange and later to brown, dark brown or reddish brown. | ||||||||||
| Micromorphology:
| Microconidia are missing while macroconidia are common. The size of the macroconidia varies between 4-7 x 25-50 µm. | ||||||||||
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| Virulence Factors: | Forms the harmful mycotoxins deoxynivalenol (DON) and zearalenone (ZEN). | ||||||||||
| Genome Sequence: | - | ||||||||||
| ITS regions: | - | ||||||||||
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| Reference(s): | No. 72 | ||||||||||
| Updated: | 2022-04-06 |
