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Pathogen ID : ToPDB_PD067

Kingdome: Fungi

Phylum : Ascomycota

Class : Leotiomycetes

Subclass : Leotiomycetidae

Order: Erysiphales

Family : Erysiphaceae

Genus: Leveillula

Species : L. taurica

Bionomial Name : Leveillula taurica

Synonymes : Acrosporium obductum, Erysiphe taurica, Leveillula cistacearum, Leveillula compositarum,

Leveillula malvacearum, Leveillula solanacearum, Oidiopsis boraginaceis

Disease cause : Powdery Mildew

Host distribution : Capsicum annuum, Allium cepa, Lycopersicon esculentum,Brassica rapa, Capsicum annuum Belgium, Carya illinoensis

Taxonomy ID : 390850

Lineage : cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; saccharomyceta;

Pezizomycotina; leotiomyceta; sordariomyceta; Leotiomycetes; Erysiphales; Erysiphaceae; Leveillula

Biocontrol: Acremonium alternatum

Chemical control: Tacora Mas® (ANASAC, RM, Chile) (25% tebuconazole plus 12.5% carbendazime, w/v); 2) Ospo-V55® (Agrotecnología-México, Chile).

Control of Leveillula taurica in Tomato by Acremonium alternatum is by Induction of Resistance, not Hyperparasitism, Kasselaki A.M.,Shaw M.W., Malathrakis N.E. and Haralambous J. , European Journal of Plant Pathology , 2006 ,115(4):263-267.

Tomato diseases - Hydro-Gardens, Mckeen C.D.and Jarvis W.R. , Agriculture Canada Publication , 2013 ,75(1): 37–114.

The alternative control of powdery mildew complex (Leveillula taurica and Erysiphe sp.) in Tomato in the Azapa Valley, Chile , Sepúlveda-Chavera G. , Salvatierra-Martínez R. and Andía-Guardia R., Crop Protection , 2003 ,40(1):119-130.