Dutch elm disease fungus (described here as Ceratocystis ulmi) growing in a petri dish in the laboratory.
Portion of an elm tree suffering from Dutch Elm Disease, with bark beetle galleries underneath the bark.
Elm tree aflicted with Dutch elm disease (Ophiostoma ulmi).
Very close-up view of the coremia (asexual fruiting structures) of Dutch elm disease (Ophiostoma ulmi).
Characteristic asexual stage or "synnemata", conidiophores with clusters of colorless conidia at the top.
Characteristic asexual stage or "synnemata", conidiophores protruding from the end of an infected branch.