ostiole


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ostiole

(ŏs′tē-ōl′)
n.
A small opening or pore, as of a fruiting body.
os′ti·o′lar (ŏs′tē-ō′lər, ŏ-stī′ə-) adj.

ostiole

a pore through which spores are discharged from the fruiting bodies of some fungi, or from which gametes are passed out from the conceptacles of brown algae.
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In fruit inoculated into the ostioles and without wound, the incubation period was 4 days.
Gray mold in immature fig fruit: pathogenicity and growth temperature/Mofo cinzento em frutos imaturos de figo: patogenicidade e temperatura para crescimento
5 [micro]m long, black septate surrounding the ostiole.
Dos especies representando un nuevo genero de microascaceae, en Venezuela
Abdominal margins reddish dorsally; dorsal median plates dark brown, with light brown spots medially and adjacent to ostioles of dorsal abdominal scent glands; dorsolateral plates pale; abdomen reddish ventrally; ventral plates dark brown.
Morphology of the nymphs of Euschistus convergens (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Thoracie pleura and sterna: Metathoracic scent gland ostiole associated with an elongate, evenly curved peritreme terminating relatively far from lateral margin of metapleuron (Fig.
Labroplatys, a new genus of oriental plataspidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with two new species from India, Laos, and China
In MLG, the two cell layers adjacent to the abaxial epidermis and the 2-3 cells close to the ostiole liv-nified (Fig.
Influence of leaflet age in anatomy and possible adaptive values of the midrib gall of Copaifera langsdorfii (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae)
Within this context, several other management techniques are being adapted and developed, such as the use of fig ostiole protectors, which make it difficult for Z.
Biology, thermal requirements, and estimation of the number of generations of Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae) for the main fig producing regions of Brazil
boydii are classified as cleistothecia because they are round, closed and do not have ostioles (pores) for the release of ascospores.
Case nineteen: a fungal infection in a bone marrow transplant patient
Fruiting bodies: Stromata brick-red at maturity, eventually turning brownish-black to black with age; hemispherical, 3-7 mm across, confluent forming extensive lobed crusts; surface papillate with protruding tips of perithecia but ostiolar necks do not extend beyond the crust of the stroma; ostioles breaking exposing pore into perithecium.
The lignicolous fungi of Ginn Woods, Delaware County, Indiana
1B) with peritreme thumb-like, anteriorly narrowed and posteriorly broad reaching less than half of evaporatoria, ostioles very much developed slit-like, anterior and posterior margin of peritreme distinctly sinuated; distance base scutellum-apex clavus 3.
New Characters with Special Reference to Male and Female Genitalia Providing the Basis for Phylogenetic Relationship of Caystrine Stink Bug C. brunnescens Distant (Hemiptera: Pentaomidae) from Lower Niger
4 mm); elongated; generally brown with dark brown punctures; head usually broader than long; paraclypei longer than clypeus and enclosing the clypeus; antennae with basal segment equal or shorter than head apex, second antennal segment longer or slightly longer than third but shorter than fourth; labium reaching or passing beyond middle coxae; pronotum with lateral margin slightly convex, anterior angles slightly toothed or rounded, humeral angles rounded or subrounded; scutellum long and rounded or subrounded at apex; metathoracic scent ostioles small with large peritreme.
A Revision of Myrocheine Genus Ennius StAl With Special Reference to Redescription of E. monteironis Distant (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Pentatominae) and Their Phylogenetic Relationships
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