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Sordaria fimicola on Avena sativa

  • Credits / Owner: Nicole Calliou, SGS Canada
  • Submission date: 2025-08-05 16:09:48
  • Submission ID: #93

Pathogen

Scientific name

Sordaria fimicola

Genus

Sordaria

EPPO code

SORDFI

Common name

Synonyms

Sphaeria fimicola

Crop

Avena sativa

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Description

Fast growing fungus that produces black perithecia, containing asci with eight dark ascospores in a linear arrangement.


Sterilant: 1% NaOCl
Sterilant time: 4 min
Growth time: 5 days
Lighting: 3:1 (fluorescent:nUV), within 60cm of light. Alternating light/dark in 12 hr intervals
Agar: PDA
Agar brand: Neogen
Sample origin: Canada