Alternaria conjuncta
| Species: | Alternaria conjuncta Simmons |
| Original Reference: | Simmons, E. G. 1993. Alternaria themes and variations (22-26). Mycotaxon 25:294-296. |
| Conidia: | (on PCA) mature conidia typically, 30-45 x 10-12 µm, ellipsoid to long ovoid, rough, yellowish tan, up to 7 transepta, 1-2 longisepta, simple chains of 4-5 or branching chains of 20-30. |
| Conidiophore: | (on PCA) up to 150 x 4 µm, geniculated, occasionally branched, secondary conidiophores up to 100+ um arise from apical cells and are geniculated . |
| Disease: | Leaf Spot |
| Host: | Pastinaca sativa L. [ parnip, wild parnip] |
| Alternaria species | Alternaria Online | Plant pathology | Agricultural and Life Sciences |