Table 3.
Morphological measurements (in μm) of isolates of Ceratocystis lukuohia (sp. A) and C. huliohia (sp. B) on 2 % MEA taken after 2 wk of growth.
| C. lukuohia CMW 44102/P14-1-1 (ITS_A) | C. lukuohia CMW 47152/P15-65 (ITS_AC) | C. lukuohia CMW 46741/P15-64 (ITS_C) | C. huliohia CMW 47149/P15-58 | C. huliohia CMW 47135/P14-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascomatal base | (151–)161.5–239(–308) × (146.5–)153.5–241.5(–311) | (157.5–)173.5–242(–271) × (142–)169–229(–250.5) | (134–)163–244.5(–306.5) × (121–)161.5–244.5(–272.5) | (128–)175.5–258.5(–310.5) × (116–)156–234(–287.5) | (169.5–)196.5–279(–331.5) × (161–)182–257(–321.5) |
| Av. ascomatal base | 200 × 198 | 208 × 199 | 204 × 203 | 217 × 195 | 238 × 220 |
| Neck length | (324.5–)534.5–833.5(–971.5) | (560–)727–1022.5(–1244) | (503.5–)690.5–1002.5(–1144.5) | (287.5–)480–824.5(–928.5) | (504–)573.5–781(–871.5) |
| Av. neck length | 684 | 875 | 847 | 652 | 677 |
| Neck width at base | (12–)22–37(–42.5) | (16–)23.5–31.5(–33.5) | (25–)28.5–35.2(–42.5) | (26–)31–40(–43) | (24–)29.5–39(–41.5) |
| Av. neck width at base | 30 | 28 | 32 | 35.5 | 34 |
| Neck width at tip | (9–)15–26(–31.5) | (13–)15–21(–28) | (15–)16–20(–22) | (13.5–)16.5–24(–34) | (14–)16.5–22(–28) |
| Av. neck width at tip | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| Ostiolar hyphae length | (40–)56.5–89.5(–111.5) | (38.5–)49–82.5(–98) | (48–)61.5–86.5(–102) | (30–)37.5–56(–70) | (26.5–)29–49.5(–65) |
| Av. ostiolar hyphae length | 73 | 66 | 74 | 47 | 39 |
| Conidiogenous cell length | (28–)42.5–65.5(–81) | (24.5–)38–53.5(–57.5) | (22.5–)29.5–86.5(–178.5) | (48.5–)50–64.5(–72) | (20.5–)26.5–51(–61.5) |
| Av. conidiogenous cell length | 54 | 46 | 58 | 57 | 39 |
| Cylindrical conidia | (10–)13–19(–24.5) × (3.5–)4–5 | (9.5–)12–19.5(–24) × (2–)3–4(–6) | (11–)14–26(–34.5) × 3–4.4(–6) | (12–)16.5–23.5(–28.5) × (2.5–)3–4(–4.5) | (10–)13–23(–39.5) × 3–4(–5) |
| Av. cylindrical conidia length | 16 × 4 | 16 × 4 | 20 × 4 | 20 × 3.5 | 18 × 4 |
| Aleurioconidia | (11–)13–15(–16.5) × (8.5–)9.5–10.5(–11.5) | (11–)12–14(–14.5) × (7.5–)8.5–10.5(–12) | (12–)12.5–15.5(–18) × (8–)9.5–11(–11.5) | (10–)12–14.5(–17) × (8–)9.5–12(–14) | (10–)11.5–13.5(–14.5) × (9.5–)10–12(–13.5) |
| Av. aleurioconidia | 14 × 10 | 13 × 10 | 14 × 10 | 13 × 11 | 13 × 11 |
| Ascospores top view | (4.5–)5–5.5(–6) × (3.5–)4–4.5(–5) | (4–)4.5–5.5 × (3–)3.5–4.5(–5) | (5–)5.5(–6) × 4–4.5 | (4–)4.5–5.5(–6) × 3.5–4(–4.5) | 4.5–5.5(–6) × (3–)3.5–4(–4.5) |
| Av. ascospores top view | 5 × 4 | 5 × 4 | 5 × 4 | 5 × 4 | 5 × 4 |
| Ascospores side view | (4.5–)5–6 × 2.5–3(–3.5) | (4–)4.5–5.5 × (2–)2.5–3(–3.5) | 5–6 × (2–)2.5–3(–3.5) | (3.5–)4.5–5(–5.5) × (1.5–)2–2.5(–3) | (3–)4–5(–6) × 2–3(–3.5) |
| Av. ascospores side view | 5 × 3 | 5 × 3 | 5.5 × 3 | 5 × 2 | 4 × 2 |