Image Number: 1571781

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Symptoms
Description:
Watermelon transplant showing a water-soaked lesion on the lower stem.  Symptoms are consistent with infection by Rhizoctonia solani. January 1996
Image type:
Laboratory

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Image location:
, Imperial County

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Hymenomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
Order: Ceratobasidiales
Family: Ceratobasidiaceae
Genus: Rhizoctonia
Subject: Rhizoctonia solani J.G. Kühn

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Violales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Citrullus
Subject: Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai
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Image uploaded:
Monday, August 17, 2009
Image last updated:
Tuesday, January 28, 2014