Spores (in lugol, with x100 objective) of white rust fungus of crucifers (Albugo candida) from tansy mustard, collected near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas

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The image features a collection of oval-shaped spores that are likely to be a type of fungus based on their appearance and the presence of a dark center within each one. The spores have a smooth surface with some irregularities or ridges visible under magnification.

**Key Features:**

* Oval shape
* Smooth surface with some irregularities or ridges
* Dark center in each spore

**Possible Identification:**

The spores appear to be from the white rust fungus of crucifers (Albugo candida), which is a type of fungal pathogen that affects plants in the Brassicales order, including mustard and cabbage. The presence of these spores suggests that the tansy mustard plant may have been infected with this disease.

**Conclusion:**

The image shows a collection of oval-shaped spores that are likely to be from the white rust fungus of crucifers (Albugo candida). These spores were collected from tansy mustard near Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park in Texas. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Las esporas (en lugol, con un objetivo x100) del hongo de la rugosa blanca de las crucíferas (Albugo candida) de mostaza amarilla, recogidas cerca de Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, 8 de marzo de 2023. La imagen muestra una colección de esporas con forma ovalada que probablemente sean un tipo de hongo según su apariencia y la presencia de un centro oscuro dentro de cada uno. Las esporas tienen una superficie lisa con algunas irregularidades o aristas visibles bajo ampliación. **Características clave:** * Forma ovalada * Superficie lisa con algunas irregularidades u aristas * Centro oscuro en cada espora **Posible identificación:** Las esporas parecen ser del hongo de la rugosa blanca de las crucíferas (Albugo candida), que es un tipo de patógeno fúngico que afecta a las plantas del orden Brassicales, incluidas la mostaza y el repollo. La presencia de estas esporas sugiere que la planta de mostaza amarilla puede haber sido infectada por esta enfermedad. **Conclusión:** La imagen muestra una colección de esporas con forma ovalada que probablemente sean del hongo de la rugosa blanca de las crucíferas (Albugo candida). Estas esporas fueron recogidas de mostaza amarilla cerca de Nails Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park en Texas. – Spanish translation

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