Black pod of cacao in Ecuador caused by P. palmivora (see lesioned fruit on left).
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Black pod disease of cacao caused by P. palmivora  |
P. palmivora oogonia  P. palmivora oogonia with antheridia |
P. palmivora symptoms on fruit  Brown rot on a lemon fruit caused by Phytophthora palmivora. |
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Growth of P. palmivora on CMA  Growth of P. palmivora on corn meal agar |
P. palmivora sporangia  Sporangia (sporangiospores) showing sympodial branching |
P. palmivora sporangia
 P. palmivora caducous papillate sporangia
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P. palmivora chlamydospore  Terminal chlamydospore of P. palmivora |
P. palmivora sporangia, chlamydospores, hyphae  Sporangia (sporangiospores), chlamydospores, and hyphae stained with Cotton Blue |
P. palmivora colony morphology on V8  Growth of P. palmivora on V8 agar |
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P. palmivora colony morphology on PDA  P. palmivora colony morphology on PDA |
Black pod disease of cacao  Symptom of black pod disease of cacao (T. cacao) caused by P. palmivora |
P. palmivora oogonium  P. palmivora oogonium |