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Apple tree fungus, SEM C016 / 9416
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Apple tree fungus, SEM C016 / 9416
Apple tree fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fungal spores bursting through a lesion on the surface of a leaf from an apple (Malus domestica) tree
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Apple Tree Colored Damage Damaged Fruit Tree Fungal Fungi Fungus Hypha Hyphae Infected Infecting Infection Lesion Malus Domestica Mycological Mycology Plants Reproductive Structure Spore Spores Structures
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This print titled "Apple Tree Fungus" showcases the intricate world of botanical infections. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we are presented with a mesmerizing view of fungal spores bursting through a lesion on the surface of an apple tree leaf. The leaf, belonging to the Malus domestica species, reveals the devastating consequences of a fungal infection. The image beautifully captures the biological warfare occurring within plants as fungi invade their host. The vibrant colours emphasize the severity of damage caused by these microscopic organisms. Through this SEM, we gain insight into the complex structures and reproductive mechanisms employed by fungi to spread and thrive. Mycology enthusiasts will appreciate how this photograph highlights various elements crucial to understanding fungal infections: hyphae, mycological structures, and spores. These components play pivotal roles in both infecting and colonizing plant tissues. While admiring this remarkable image captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), one cannot help but marvel at nature's intricacy. This print serves as a reminder that even seemingly insignificant organisms can have profound effects on our environment.
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