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Pathogen

Pathogen ID : ToPDB_PD070

Kingdome: Chromalveolata

Phylum : Heterokontophyta

Class : Oomycetes

Subclass : NA

Order: Pythiales

Family : Pythiaceae

Genus: Pythium

Species : P.myriotylum

Bionomial Name : Pythium myriotylum

Synonymes : NA

Disease cause : Downy mildew, Blight, Cottony Leak, Damping-off, Stunts and various rots

Host distribution : Albizia falcatasia, Aegilops cylindrica,Lycopersicon esculentum,Brassica rapa, Capsicum annuum Belgium, Carya illinoensis

Taxonomy ID : 82941

Lineage : cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Stramenopiles; Oomycetes; Pythiales; Pythiaceae; Pythium

Biocontrol: Trichoderma spp.,T. koningii, T. pseudokoningii

Chemical control: NA

Potential of Epicoccum purpurascens Strain 5615 AUMC as a Biocontrol Agent of Pythium irregulare Root Rot in Three Leguminous Plants, Koutb M.and Ali E.H. , Mycobiology , 2010 ,38(4): 286–294. PMCID: PMC3741521.

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