Pythium sylvaticum
| Pythium sylvaticum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Chromalveolata |
| Phylum: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Oomycetes |
| Order: | Pythiales |
| Family: | Pythiaceae |
| Genus: | Pythium |
| Species: | P. sylvaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Pythium sylvaticum W.A. Campb. & F.F. Hendrix, (1967) | |
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Pythium sylvaticum is a plant pathogen infecting carrot, strawberry and spinach. The fungus can cause stem rot and Foliar blight. In 2011 it was found to be a problem on some Basil (Miscanthus sinensis) in Illinois.[1]
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- ↑ The American Phytopathological Society , Disease Notes, First Report of Basal Stem Rot and Foliar Blight Caused by Pythium sylvaticum on Miscanthus sinensis in Illinois, May 2011, Volume 95, Number 5 Page 616
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