Dead and dying Banksia, Western Australia
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P. cinnamomi on Banksia |
P. pluvialis oogonium and antheridium Oogonium and oospore with amphigynous antheridium |
Comparative gametangial morphology of Phytophthora Clade 5 species Comparative gametangial morphology of Phytophthora Clade 5 species, with SEM (top) and light microscopy (bottom). P. heveae has smooth walled oogonia with funnel-shaped, amphigynous antheridia. P. agathidicida has mildly stipulate oogonia with globose amphigynous antheridia. P.cocois has mildly bullate oogonia with reflexed amphigynous antheridia. P. castaneae has coarsely bullate oogonium with rugose protuberances and narrow amphigynous antheridia (Weir et al. 2015). |
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P. pluvialis on Pinus radiata in New Zealand A stand of Pinus radiata trees affected by red needle cast disease. Note that frequently only the lower part of the crown is affected. |
P. cactorum bleeding canker Bleeding canker on red oak (Quercus rubra) |
P. tentaculata disease symptoms on California mugwort Outplanted California mugwort (Artemisia douglasiana) infected with P. tentaculata, 4.5 years after planting. Plant shows stunting and chlorosis. (P. cryptogea and P. lacustris were also baited from roots/soil of this plant). |
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P. pinifolia hyphal growth P. pinifolia pathogen growing from infected needle on selective agar |
P. nicotianae sporangia P. nicotianae overview of sporangia 40x. Photo from Q-bank: www.q-bank.eu, Henk Brouwer (CBS-KNAW, Utrecht, The Netherlands) |
P. tentaculata chlamydospore P. tentaculata chlamydospore with short hyphal projection |
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P. pinifolia colony morphology on V8 Colony pattern after 7 days on V8 at 24C, photo from Q-bank, used with permission |
P. tentaculata sporangium Papillate sporangium of P. tentaculata |
P. chlamydospora chlamydospore Phytophthora chlamydospora chlamydospore in agar. Bar is 20 µm. |


