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Cydonia oblonga Miller (Quince)

Suggested Literature

Cydonia oblonga 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 Cydonia oblonga:

Photos is parasitised by Podosphaera clandestina var. clandestina - Hawthorn Mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by pycnium Gymnosporangium confusum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by mainly hypophyllous aecium Gymnosporangium confusum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causing thickened brownish spots with yellow margins]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, subcuticular acervulus of Entomosporium coelomycetous anamorph Diplocarpon mespili - an ascomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes small reddish spots]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by colony of Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilinia linhartiana - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes blackish-brown blotches]
Photos leaf leaf is grazed by larva Caliroa cerasi - Pear And Cherry Slug Sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952 [skeletonises the leaf, leaving one cuticle intact]

Cydonia oblonga may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Ing, B., 1990 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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