Claim · model-written summary
Lagena radicicola is an obligate parasite within wheat root hairs and epidermal cells.
- Taxon
- Lagena radicicolaLagena radicicolae0
- Organ / stage
- root hairs and epidermal cellse0
- Interactor
- wheat
Triticum aestivumt0host - Outcome
- obligate parasite inside root hairs and epidermal cellse0
Not reportedDirection
Verbatim
t0“Lagena radicicola, an oomycetous parasite of wheat roots”
e0“Lagena radicicola Vanterpool & Ledingham is an obligate parasite inside root hairs and epidermal cells.”
Title
The life cycle of Lagena radicicola, an oomycetous parasite of wheat roots
D. J. S. Barr; N. L. Désaulniers Canadian Journal of Botany 1990. doi:10.1139/b90-108
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Its thallus developed inside one wheat host cell and formed either a single sporangium or one to four resting spores.
- Observation Zoospore cleavage was completed outside wheat roots in vesicles.
- Observation Lagena resting spores resembled oospores in development and cytology, without observed fusion or sexuality.
- Observation Virus-like particles appeared in older Lagena cultures, and infected cells became degenerate.