Pythium graminicola
seedling blight of grasses
Pythium gramnicolum
Africa:
Widespread
2024-10-08
fungus
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Main: Poaceae family, including barley, rice, grasses, sugarcane, wheat, corn
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Pythium granminicola is a soilborne pathogen. The primary symptom caused by P. graminicola is root rot, though it can also infect above-ground tissues, leading to stalk rot in maize, foot rot in beans, and leaf blight in grasses
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