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FIGURE 4. Symptoms of Exobasidium fruit deformation of Symplocos myrtacea by Exobasidium siroboe. A. Fruit deformation covered with white hymenia observed in July 2005 in Kagoshima Prefecture. B. Appearance of fruit deformation (center and right) and healthy (unaffected) fruit. Development of fruit deformation was not necessarily uniform. Parts of infected fruits apparently looked healthy (arrow). C. Example of symptom development of Exobasidium fruit deformation (TSH-B 0088). H: healthy fruit, IN: infected fruit, IN-A: swollen infected fruit, IN-B: decayed swollen infected fruit. D. Vertical section of infected fruit (TSH-B 0088). Asterisk indicates thick mesocarp and arrow indicates aborted seed in the cavity. H: healthy fruit, IN: infected fruit, INS: vertical section of infected fruit. Photographed by Hideyuki Nagao.