Table 2 Morphological characters of NZFRI-M 5749, Septoriella halensis and S. phragmitis
NZFRI-M 5749 (this paper) | S. halensis(Sutton and Melnik[1999]) | S. phragmitis(Nag Raj[1993]) | |
|---|---|---|---|
CONIDIOMATA | |||
Size (μm) | 160-210 × 130-190 | 175 × 200 | 200-220 × 200-450 |
Form | Globose to subglobose | Globose to subglobose | Oval to subglobose |
Conidiogenous cells | Short cylindrical to ampulliform, 5–6 μm long. | Cylindrical to ampulliform, 5–6 μm long. | Ampulliform, 4–8 μm long. |
CONIDIA | |||
Size (μm) | 27-40 × 4-6 | 30-43 × 3.5-4.5 | 29-46 × 3.0-3.5 |
Form | Fusiform | Fusiform | Fusiform |
Number of septa | 7 | (5–6) 7 | (3)-5-(7) |
Microconidia | Absent | Absent | Present |