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Preece, T., Chater, A. & Shattock, R., 2006

Home production of the ascospore stage of Claviceps purpurea and other fungi

Discusses rearing the perfect stage (clavae) from the overwintered stroma. The rearing of Apple Scab (Venturia inaequalis) is also discussed.

Journal Field Mycology
Volume Volume 7(2)
Page range 54-56
Illustrations Colour photographs and drawings.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Claviceps purpurea (Fr.) Tul. (Ergot) Identification Current Colour photographs and drawings.
Venturia inaequalis (Cooke) G. Winter, 1875 (Apple Scab Fungus) Background Reading Current

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