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Prunus persica (L.) Batsch (Peach)

Suggested Literature

Prunus persica may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Prunus persica:

branch (live) live branch is parasitised by immersed perithecium Diaporthe perniciosa - a pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch (live) live branch is parasitised by Phomopsis coleomycetous anamorph Diaporthe perniciosa - a pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch branch is parasitised by punctiform sporodochium of Stigmina dematiaceous anamorph Stigmina carpophila - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
bud (dormant) dormant bud is parasitised by punctiform sporodochium of Stigmina dematiaceous anamorph Stigmina carpophila - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos flower (live) live flower may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
flower flower is parasitised by punctiform sporodochium of Stigmina dematiaceous anamorph Stigmina carpophila - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos fruit (blackened mummified) blackened mummified fruit is decayed by long-stalked apothecium Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
fruit (live) live fruit may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Venturia carpophila - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Freckle" or "Scab"]
Photos fruit (live) live fruit may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes brown rot]
fruit fruit is parasitised by punctiform sporodochium of Stigmina dematiaceous anamorph Stigmina carpophila - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (curled, reddened) curled, reddened leaf is galled by infection Taphrina deformans - a tongue fungus (Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (fallen, dead, overwintered) fallen, dead, overwintered leaf is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Venturia carpophila - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by telium Tranzschelia discolor - Plum Rust (Uredinales: Uropyxidaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Venturia carpophila - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf has leaves shot holed by punctiform sporodochium of Stigmina dematiaceous anamorph Stigmina carpophila - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes small purplish spots with yellow centres which enlarge and turn brown in the middle which often drops out]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous uredium Tranzschelia discolor - Plum Rust (Uredinales: Uropyxidaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on small yellow or brown spots]
Photos leaf leaf is parasitised by conidial anamorph Podosphaera pannosa - a conidial powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem stem is parasitised by conidial anamorph Podosphaera pannosa - a conidial powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos twig (live) live twig may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Prunus persica may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ROSACEAE
(roses and fruit trees)
Prunus
(plums and cherries)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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