Alternaria grandis
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Alternaria grandis conidia and conidiophores - scale bars = 10 µm (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): J.H.C. Woudenberg, M. Truter, J.Z. Groenewald and P.W. Crous
Source: Studies in Mycology, 2014, 79, p. 30
Author(s): J.H.C. Woudenberg, M. Truter, J.Z. Groenewald and P.W. Crous
Source: Studies in Mycology, 2014, 79, p. 30
Alternaria grandis E. G. Simmons 2000
This fungus is widely distributed and infects plants from the family Solanaceae, causing early blight, a disease caused also be other Alternaria species, predominantly Alternaria solani. Symptoms caused by A. grandis on tomatoes have been described as "black lesions surrounded by a yellow halo" (Bessadat et al., 2016). A. grandis belongs to the section Porri of the Alternaria species and is closely related to Alternaria solani (Woudenberg et al., 2014).