Oogonium and oospore with amphigynous antheridium
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P. pluvialis oogonium and antheridium |
P. pluvialis sporangium Sporangium showing typical ovoid shape and semi-papillate condition |
P. pluvialis on Pinus radiata in New Zealand A Pinus radiata needle showing faded olive- or khaki- coloured lesions consistent with the presence of red needle cast disease. Arrow shows resinous bands within the extended olive lesion. |
P. pluvialis on Pinus radiata in New Zealand A stand of Pinus radiata trees affected by red needle cast disease. Note the reddish appearance of affected trees prior to needle drop. |
P. pluvialis colony morphology on carrot agar Colony morphology on carrot agar at 20 days |
P. pluvialis symptoms on Douglas-fir Red needle cast symptoms on Douglas-fir in western Oregon, 2015 |
P. pluvialis oogonium and antheridium Oogonium and oospore with amphigynous antheridium |
P. pluvialis hyphal swellings P. pluvialis hyphal swellings in water |
P. pluvialis on Pinus radiata in New Zealand Pinus radiata needles showing colour changes following infection with red needle cast disease. The tissues around the initial infection at the base or along the needle senesce, and change yellow and then brown as indicated by the arrows before the needles cast. |
P. pluvialis symptoms on Douglas-fir needles Symptoms of red needle cast on Douglas-fir needles |
P. pluvialis symptoms on Douglas-fir Red needle cast symptoms on Douglas-fir in western Oregon, 2015 |
P. pluvialis hyphal swellings P. pluvialis hyphal swellings on agar |