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Junctions between Epidermal Cells as Sites of Appressorium Formation by Plant Pathogenic Fungi
Author(s) -
Preece T. F.,
Barnes G.,
Bayley Jill M.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
plant pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.928
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1365-3059
pISSN - 0032-0862
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3059.1967.tb00383.x
Subject(s) - appressorium , biology , conidium , germination , botany
SUMMARY Using a technique described, the majority of germinating conidia of Erysiphe polygoni on red clover leaves, and Peronospora parasitica on cauliflower leaves, were found to have formed appressoria in the junction areas between the anticlinal walls of adjoining epidermal cells.