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Fusarium acuminatum on Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare

Credits / Owner: SASA, Science & Advice For Scottish Agriculture
Submission date: 2026-07-14 16:09:15
Submission ID: #211

Fusarium acuminatum (GIBBAC) on Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare. Perspective: top (image 1 of 3) — *Fusarium acuminatum* on *Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare*
*Image credits: SASA, Science & Advice For Scottish Agriculture*
perspective: top
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Fusarium acuminatum (GIBBAC) on Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare. Perspective: top (image 2 of 3) — *Fusarium acuminatum* on *Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare*
*Image credits: SASA, Science & Advice For Scottish Agriculture*
perspective: top
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Fusarium acuminatum (GIBBAC) on Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare. Perspective: spores Magnification: x200 (image 3 of 3) — *Fusarium acuminatum* on *Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare*
*Image credits: SASA, Science & Advice For Scottish Agriculture*
perspective: spores / magnification: x200
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Symptoms of stalk rot of maize / Fusarium acuminatum on Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare

Pathogen

Scientific name	Fusarium acuminatum
Genus	Fusarium
EPPO code	GIBBAC
Common name	stalk rot of maize
Synonyms	Gibberella acuminata
Crop	Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare

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Description

Fusarium acuminatum on Oxoid PDA, image top and bottom of isolate, a close up image of the top of another isolate also on Oxoid PDA and an image of Fusarium acuminatum macrospores x200.

Sterilant:	Sodium hypochlorite (1% available chlorine)
Sterilant time:	10 mins
Growth time:	7
Lighting:	Dark
Agar:	PDA
Agar brand:	Oxoid
Sample origin:	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland