Phytophthora citricola Sawada, 1927

parasite

Fungal film, especially over the roots and seedlings, causing wilting, rot and death. At the top of hyphae conidia are produced, actually sporangia, 18-48 x 26-69 µm, with an apical, 3 µm high cap. In the plant tissue many oospores.

host plants

polyphagous

Aesculus; Calluna vulgaris; Chamaecyparis; Chrysanthemum; Citrus; Cytisus; Humulus; Leucanthemum; Lycopersicon; Malus; Pistacia; Primula; Prunus; Rhododendron catawbiense; Rubus.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 74), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Mułenko, Piątek, Wołczańska, ao (2010a), Porta-Puglia & Mifsud (2006a).