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Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1575170

Phytophthora blight (Phytophthora capsici Leonian) Leonian

Photographer:
Gerald Holmes
Descriptor:
Symptoms
Description:
Sporulation of Phytophthora capsici on fruit surface of gray zucchini squash. Experimental line of gray zucchini (HMSSXP210) showed excellent resistance to Phytophthora blight, but fruit were susceptible. July 1998  
Image type:
Field
Host:
squashes (general) (Cucurbita pepo L.)

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Image location:
, Henderson County

Subject

Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Oomycota
Class: Oomycetes
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Pythiaceae
Genus: Phytophthora
Subject: Phytophthora capsici Leonian

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Violales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita
Subject: Cucurbita pepo L.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Image last updated:
Friday, December 6, 2019