Pithomyces chartarum (Berkeley et Curtis) Ellis, anamorph
Strain Designations
306 [IMI 171106, PREM 44582]
Alternate State
Leptosphaerulina chartarum Roux, teleomorph
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Comments
Negative for sporidesmin
Medium
ATCC® Medium 325: Malt extract agar (Blakeslee's formula)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24.0°C
Name of Depositor
WF Marasas
Isolation
alfalfa seed, South Africa
References
. . Phytophylactica 5: 89-94, 1973.
Marasas WF, Schumann IH. The genus Pithomyces in South Africa. Bothalia 10: 509-515, 1972.
