First Report of Devriesia pseudoamericana from Pakistan

Authors

  • Fakiha Zahid Department of Botany, Government College University, Lahore 54000, Pakistan
  • Nousheen Yousaf Department of Botany, Government College University, Lahore 54000, Pakistan
  • Muzammal Abbas Department of Botany, Government College University, Lahore 54000, Pakistan

Keywords:

Filamentous Fungi, Microscopy, Mycoflora, Spoilt-fruit

Abstract

In this study, a fungal taxon belonging to genus Devriesia has been isolated from some spoilt fruit samples collected from markets of Chichawatni. This filamentous fungus was isolated from infected parts of spoilt fruits by culturing methods using PDA medium after surface sterilization and identified as Devriesia pseudoamericana. This species has been recorded for the first time from Pakistan. Its morphological descriptions, light micrographs and illustrations have been provided in this paper.

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2022-12-18

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Fakiha Zahid, Nousheen Yousaf, & Muzammal Abbas. (2022). First Report of Devriesia pseudoamericana from Pakistan. GU Journal of Phytosciences, 2(4), 250–255. Retrieved from http://jphytosci.com/index.php/GUJP/article/view/62

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Vol. 2 No. 4 (2022): GU Journal of Phytosciences [October, 2022]

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