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Leaf Spot (Cryptocline betularum) on Birch (Betula sp.)


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Paul Bachi
University of Kentucky Research and Education Center

Leaves with spots starting out tan and turning gray then white.


Paul Bachi
University of Kentucky Research and Education Center

Close-up of leaf spots where in some spots the missing tissue in the center was where the spore-producing body of the fungus was located.


Paul Bachi
University of Kentucky Research and Education Center

Close-up of one spore-producing body ("acervulus") is seen in dark-field observation.