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Microdochium nivale on Triticum spp.

  • Credits / Owner: Angela Thüringer, AGES
  • Submission date: 2024-06-20 11:49:26
  • Submission ID: #36

Pathogen

Scientific name

Microdochium nivale

Genus

Microdochium

EPPO code

MONGNI

Common name

Pink snow mold

Synonyms

Fusarium nivale

Crop

Triticum spp.

More about Microdochium nivale

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Description

The images show Microdochium nivale on wheat after 7 days of growth. Typically the mycelium is quite flat, white, and very small waterdrops are seen in the mycelium when you look very close. Typically the mycelium grows around the roots and sprout.


Sterilant: 1% NaOCl
Sterilant time: 10 min
Growth time: 7 days
Lighting: darkness
Agar: PDA
Agar brand: Merck
Sample origin: Austria