Article
Molecular taxonomy and its application to ecological studies of Pythium species
2014-07-01
Abstract excerpt
More than 140 Pythium species have been described; 41 of these species have been described since 2000. Many Pythium species cause seed rot and damping off of seedlings. Recent changes in crop culture systems, such as the introduction of hydroponic cultures, have resulted in Pythium diseases of mature plants as well, with symptoms such as root rot, crown rot, and blight. In Japan, newly introduced ornamental and fl...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 12f0f006-e66e-5fb4-b9a0-1535539970a7
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10327-014-0526-2
