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Venturia inaequalis (Cooke) G. Winter, 1875 (Apple Scab Fungus)

Suggested Literature

General Works

Preece, T., Chater, A. & Shattock, R., 2006 Home production of the ascospore stage of Claviceps purpurea and other fungi

Venturia inaequalis may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Venturia inaequalis is associated with:

pseudothecium Malus - apples (Rosaceae) amphigenous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on blackened, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph, colony Malus - apples (Rosaceae) colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live fruit Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph, colony Malus - apples (Rosaceae) colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live shoot Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph, colony Malus - apples (Rosaceae) colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Venturia inaequalis:

is parasitised by effuse colony of Hansfordia anamorph Hansfordia pulvinata - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998

Venturia inaequalis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook

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