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Horsegram fungal infestaion observed under foldscope-#Indiafoldscopephase 1

| Wed, Aug 08, 2018, 3:34 AM



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Germinated horsegram seedlings were infected with cottony white mold mass. There are many possible types of fungi or slime mould could cause the infection.

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Fig. Infested horsegram

Fungal mycelia and spores were observed under foldscope by taking small cottony scrap.

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Fig. Mycelium of white mold under foldscope

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Fig. Spores of white mold

Mycelium was grown inside the radicle part of seedling also.

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Fig. Growth of mycelium inside the radicle



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Type of Sample
microorganisms
Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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