210 DISEASES OF FIELD & GARDEN CROPS. [on. 



grains of barley, from which our illustrations were made. 

 At Fig. 93 five of the " red corns," as maltsters term them, 



o 



X-400 



FIG. 92. 



Fusisporium, culmorutn, "W.Sm. Enlarged 400 diameters. 

 Spore enlarged 1000 diameters. 



are illustrated twice the natural size. These misshapen 

 " red corns " are to a great extent covered with fungus 



FIG. 93. 



Red corns of barley, with growths of Fusisporium Jiordei, W.Sm. 

 Twice the size of nature. 



spawn and spores, ranging in colour from pale orange to 

 bright scarlet or deep cinnabar -crimson. The fungus 

 itself, illustrated to the same scale as Fusisporium culmorum, 



