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Scott Bauer, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1321090

late blight (Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary) (Mont.) de Bary

Photographer:
Scott Bauer
Organization:
USDA Agricultural Research Service
Descriptor:
Symptoms
Description:
Potatoes infected with late blight are purplish and shrunken on the outside, corky and rotted inside.
Image type:
Museum
Host:
potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

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Subject

Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Oomycota
Class: Oomycetes
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Pythiaceae
Genus: Phytophthora
Subject: Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Solanum
Subject: Solanum tuberosum L.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, March 4, 2003
Image last updated:
Friday, December 8, 2006