Alternaria petroselini
| Species: | Alternaria petroselini (Neergaard) Simmons |
| Original Reference: | Neergard, P. 1942. Mykologiske Notizen II (4-6). Zentralbl. Bakteriol., 2 Abt., 104: 407-412. |
| Additional reference: | Simmons, E. G. 1995. Alternaria themes and variations (112-144). Mycotaxon 55: 106-109. |
| Conidia: | (on PCA) mature conidia typically 28-47 x 16-35 µm, broadly ovoid to subsphaeroid, smooth but sometimes punctulate, medium dull yellow or brown, 3-4 transepta, 2-4 longisepta, solitary. |
| Conidiophore: | (on PCA) ca. 50-150 x 4-5 µm, no secondary conidiophore production. |
| Disease: | Alternaria leaf blight of Parsley |
| Host: | Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nym. [parsley] |
| Alternaria species | Alternaria Online | Plant pathology | Agricultural and Life Sciences |