A Pinus radiata needle showing faded olive- or khaki- coloured lesions consistent with the presence of red needle cast disease. Arrow shows resinous bands within the extended olive lesion.
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P. pluvialis on Pinus radiata in New Zealand |
P. palmivora oogonia P. palmivora oogonia with antheridia |
P. pluvialis on Pinus radiata in New Zealand A stand of Pinus radiata trees affected by red needle cast disease. Note the reddish appearance of affected trees prior to needle drop. |
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P. cactorum sporangia Broadly ovoid, papillate sporangia in water. |
P. frigida symptoms 4 Black wattle timber with symptoms of gummosis |
P. pinifolia hyphal growth P. pinifolia pathogen growing from infected needle on selective agar |
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Phytophthora chlamydospora sporangium Phytophthora chlamydospora sporangia in water, showing internal proliferation. Bar is 20 µm. |
P. palmivora chlamydospore Terminal chlamydospore of P. palmivora |
P. pinifolia on Pinus radiata Pinus radiata, note Stem canker associated with necrotic needles. |
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P. ramorum colony morphology on CMA PARP P. ramorum colony morphology on CMA PARP |
P. cactorum sporangia P. cactorum sporangia |
Sporangia showing ovoid and ovoid to spherical shape and papillate condition sporangia Sporangia showing ovoid and ovoid to spherical shape and papillate condition |


