SEM of S. Cardinale (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

SEM of S. Cardinale

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Shown is a scanning electron micrograph of Seiridium cardinale, a fungal pathogen responsible for a global pandemic of cypress canker disease. Researchers have traced the likely origin of the disease back to California.

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Photo by Alberto Panconesi, Italian National Research Council

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