BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Cucumis sativus L. (Cucumber)
Suggested Literature
Cucumis sativus may be covered by literature listed under:
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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 Cucumis sativus:
| (live) | live is parasitised by | Pseudoperonospora cubensis - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
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(live) | live is parasitised by | Golovinomyces orontii - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) | 
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Ing, B., 1990 |
| is parasitised by | Podosphaera ferruginea - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) | 
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| fruit (live) | live fruit is parasitised by erumpent pseudothecium | Didymella bryoniae - an ascomycete (Pleosporales) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| fruit (live) | live fruit may be infected and damaged by acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph | Colletotrichum orbiculare - a coelomycete (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes deep lesions up to 10cm long.] | ||
| fruit (rind) (live) | live fruit (rind) may be infected and damaged by linearly arranged conidioma of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph | Diaporthe melonis - a fungus (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| fruit (young) (live, gummy lesioned) | live, gummy lesioned fruit (young) may be infected and damaged by colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph | Cladosporium cucumerinum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [Severe disease causes deep lesions up to 1cm diam., with gummy exudate on young fruit. "Gummosis" or "Scab".] | ||
| leaf (live) | live leaf may be infected and damaged by colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph | Cladosporium cucumerinum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Gummosis" or "Scab".] | ||
| leaf (live) | live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph | Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes whitish spots] | ||
| leaf (live) | live leaf is spotted by effuse colony of Corynespora dematiaceous anamorph | Corynespora cassiicola - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Corynesporascaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes irregular, sometimes zonate spots.] | ||
| leaf (live) | live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph | Alternaria cucumerina - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [Causes small, circular, water-soaked, whitish or tan spots, which later expand and often become zonate, with a clear brown margin on the upper surface of the leaf. "Leaf Blight". Mainly when grown under glass.] | ||
| leaf (live) | live leaf is spotted by acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph | Colletotrichum orbiculare - a coelomycete (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes large ochraceous yellow zonate spots.] | ||
| leaf | leaf is mined by larva | Liriomyza bryoniae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) |
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Spencer, K.A., 1972 [short irregular linear mine] | |
| root (live) | live root may be infected and damaged by conidioma of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph | Phomopsis sclerotioides - a coelomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| stem (internode) (live) | live stem (internode) may be infected and damaged by linearly arranged conidioma of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph | Diaporthe melonis - a fungus (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| stem (live) | live stem is parasitised by erumpent pseudothecium | Didymella bryoniae - an ascomycete (Pleosporales) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| stem (live) | live stem may be infected and damaged by colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph | Cladosporium cucumerinum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Gummosis" or "Scab".] |
Cucumis sativus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
MAGNOLIIDAE (dicotyledonous flowering plants) |
References
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Ing, B., 1990 | An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews |
| Spencer, K.A., 1972 | Diptera: Agromyzidae |
