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Bipolaris
panici-miliacei (Nisikado) Shoem.
Classification: Deuteromycotina, Hyphomycetes
Distributed mainly south from Kanto, the central part of Japan.
Causes
leaf spot on millet and also isolated from other Panicum grasses, etc. Disperses by scattering conidia. Teleomorph
unknown.
Characteristics: Plant pathogen Symptom: JPEG
(Paragrass, Leaf spot, 17kb)
Morphology: Teleomorph: Unknown Anamorph: On dark olive brown conidiophores, producing conidia straight or slightly curved, dark olive brown, fusiform, slightly tapering to the tip, the end cells sometimes paler, 30-155 x 10-27 um, with 2-10 pseudosepta. |
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Conidium | Bipolar germination of conidia |
Herbarium specimen in NIAES
Specimen No. | Scientific name | Host name | Host scientific name | Symptoms | Geographical origin | Collected date | Collector |
104-1-27 | Bipolaris panici-miliacei | Millet | Panicum miliaceum | Leaf spot | Tokyo ? | 1932.7.30 | |
104-1-28 | " | " | " | " |
(Described by Tsukiboshi, T., NIAES, Microbial Systemtics Lab., 2002)
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