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Pathogen
Melanospora sp.

Overview

Scientific name

Melanospora sp.

Genus

Melanospora

EPPO code

MLNSSP

Common name

Synonyms

Description

This description is a 'stub' as ISTA does not have an official testing method for this pathogen. If you would like to help expand this, please contact us: contact@seedhealthtestimagdb.info

Images of Melanospora sp.

Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp., perspective: top
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Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, CA

Originally an unknown colony, sent away for DNA confirmation. Came back as 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by sequencing via ITS.


sterilisation: None NA | growth time: 5 days | temperature: 25 +/-2C | lighting: Alternating 12 h darkness & 12 h light (fluorescent + nUV) | plate size: 4x4 box | agar: Blotter Method ( NA) |
DNA testing: 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by outsourced sequencing via ITS

Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp., perspective: spores
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Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, CA

Originally an unknown colony, sent away for DNA confirmation. Came back as 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by sequencing via ITS.


sterilisation: None NA | growth time: 5 days | temperature: 25 +/-2C | lighting: Alternating 12 h darkness & 12 h light (fluorescent + nUV) | plate size: 4x4 box | agar: Blotter Method ( NA) |
DNA testing: 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by outsourced sequencing via ITS

Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp., perspective: spores
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Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, CA

Originally an unknown colony, sent away for DNA confirmation. Came back as 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by sequencing via ITS.


sterilisation: None NA | growth time: 5 days | temperature: 25 +/-2C | lighting: Alternating 12 h darkness & 12 h light (fluorescent + nUV) | plate size: 4x4 box | agar: Blotter Method ( NA) |
DNA testing: 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by outsourced sequencing via ITS

Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp., perspective: spores
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Melanospora sp. on Brassica spp.

Image credits: Nicole Calliou, CA

Originally an unknown colony, sent away for DNA confirmation. Came back as 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by sequencing via ITS.


sterilisation: None NA | growth time: 5 days | temperature: 25 +/-2C | lighting: Alternating 12 h darkness & 12 h light (fluorescent + nUV) | plate size: 4x4 box | agar: Blotter Method ( NA) |
DNA testing: 88% similarity to M. simplex, as determine by outsourced sequencing via ITS