Pythium is a genus of parasitic oomycetes. They were formerly classified as fungi. Most species are plant parasites, but Pythium insidiosum is an important pathogen of animals, causing …

2023年11月21日 · Root rot can be caused by several different species of the fungus-like organism Pythium. Penn State Department of Plant Pathology & Environmental Microbiology Archives, …

Pythium is a genus with over 200 species found worldwide, some of which are residents of terrestrial habitats while others are aquatic. In terms of nutrient acquisition, species within the …

2013年12月30日 · Pythium is probably the most common plant pathogen associated with root diseases of potted plants. The genus is found in nearly all soils and even some potting media …

2024年5月22日 · Understanding the differences among Pythium diseases is essential to their diagnosis and effective management. Three Pythium diseases are common in golf course turf: …

Plant diseases caused by Pythium are divided in two types: diseases that affect plant parts in contact with the soil (roots, lower stem, seeds, tubers, and fleshy fruits) and diseases that …

2019年4月23日 · The main difference between Pythium and Phytophthora is that Pythium primarily attacks monocotyledonous herbaceous plants and some species of Pythium attack …

Pythium, genus of destructive root parasites of the family Pythiaceae (phylum Oomycota, kingdom Chromista). Pythium species have filamentous sporangia, smooth-walled spherical oogonia, …

2015年7月7日 · Pythium spp. are soil-borne pathogens, so movement of infested soil or plant material can spread disease. This pathogen produces several types of spores, each with a …

The genus Pythium (Gr. pythein — to cause to rot) is represented by 92 species, of which 28 species are reported from India. Several species of Pythium grow as sapro­phytes in soil, in …