Occurrence of Fuligo gyrosa Causing Slime Mold of Oriental Melon
Mycobiology
; : 238-239, 2009.
Article
in English
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-729440
Responsible library:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Recently, a severe slime mold infestation affected oriental melon plants in fields in Chilgok county, Gyeongbuk province, Korea. Specimens were collected from the fields and examined for identification. A species of Myxomycetes, Fuligo gyrosa, was identified based on its morphological characteristics. This is the first report that F. gyrosa causes slime mold of oriental melon.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Myxomycetes
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Cucurbitaceae
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Fungi
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Korea
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Mycobiology
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article