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Title: Fungal parasite of Anabaena
Description: An unnamed biflagellate fungal parasite of Anabaena. An exit tube (5 Micrometre br.) is developing from the, as yet, immature thread-like sporangium within the Anabaena. Far left: an encysted zoospore of a chytrid saprophyte with rhizoids just beginning to develop.
Photographer: Hilda Canter-Lund
Curator: Freshwater Biological Association
Copyright Holder: Freshwater Biological Association
Publisher: Freshwater Biological Association
Reference: Canter-Lund, H. and Lund, J. (1995). Freshwater Algae: Their microscopic world explored (pp. 379-323). Bristol, England: Biopress Ltd.
Note (original item): Record creation date:2008-11-10 15:52:09
Subject Keywords: Fungi; Algae; Phase-contrast
Taxonomic Keywords: Rhizoids; Saprophyte; biflagellate
Taxonomic Depictions: Anabaena

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Canter-Lund, Hilda [Photographer] (2016) Fungal parasite of Anabaena [image] Freshwater Biological Association [publisher] Permalink: http://www.environmentdata.org/archive/fbaia:3207

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