Abstract
Two hyperparasites, namely, Hansfordiella meliolae and Domingoella asterinarum, infected the fungus colonies of the genus Cirsosia, parasitized the leaves of Dipterocarpus sp. are described and illustrated in detail. These two species are reported here for the first time from India.
Highlights
Spores brown to deep brown at the middle part, pale at the apical portion
This fungus produces enormous conidia and is reported here for the first time from India (Bilgrami et al 1991)
Summary
Pale, brown, septate, branched, 13-18 x 5-7 μm. Conidiophores micronematous, mononematous, solitary, simple, straight, deep brown, smooth, 13-18 x 5-7 μm. Conidiogenous cells monoblastic, integrated, terminal, determinate, cylindrical, cicatrized. Dry, acrogenous, simple, obclavate, rostrate, truncate at the base, the first septum at the base is transverse, parallel, the second septum is oblique and joins the transverse septum by dividing the larger cell into two.
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