Pythium myriotylum
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Pythium myriotylum infections on groundnut pods (right: healthy)
Source: Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series IPM Images
Source: Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series IPM Images
Pythium myriotylum Drechsler 1930 - (pod-rot of groundnut)
This oomycete is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions. It causes a dry rot in the fruits of groundnuts and can also infect other hosts like cucurbits, eggplants and rice.
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• Deutsch: | Hülsenfäule der Erdnuss |
• English: | pod-rot of groundnut |
• Español: | podredumbre de los frutos del cacahuete |
• Français: | pourriture des fruits du arachide |
- Other images of Pythium myriotylum (IPM Images and JKI - click to enlarge)