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Descriptor English: Phytophthora
Descriptor Spanish: Phytophthora
Descriptor Phytophthora
Scope note: Género de algas parásitas destructivas, de la familia Peronosporaceae, orden Peronosporales, que atacan a numerosas frutas, verduras y otras cosechas. La diferenciación de las zoosporas usualmente tiene lugar en el esporangio y no forma vesícula. Previamente se consideró un hongo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Phytophthora
Descriptor French: Phytophthora
Entry term(s): Phytophthora cinnamomi
Phytophthora cinnamomus
Phytophthora parasitica
Phytophthora parasiticas
Phytophthora ramorum
Phytophthora ramorums
Phytophthora sojae
Phytophthoras
cinnamomi, Phytophthora
parasitica, Phytophthora
ramorums, Phytophthora
Tree number(s): B01.750.580.715
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010838
Scope note: A genus of destructive parasitic OOMYCETES in the family Peronosporaceae, order Peronosporales, affecting numerous fruit, vegetable, and other crops. Differentiation of zoospores usually takes place in the sporangium and no vesicle is formed. It was previously considered a fungus.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under MASTIGOMYCOTINA 1986-90; was see under PHYCOMYCETES 1975-85
History Note: 91(75); was see under MASTIGOMYCOTINA 1986-90; was see under PHYCOMYCETES 1975-85
DeCS ID: 11270
Unique ID: D010838
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2018/07/02
Phytophthora - Preferred
Concept UI M0016828
Scope note A genus of destructive parasitic OOMYCETES in the family Peronosporaceae, order Peronosporales, affecting numerous fruit, vegetable, and other crops. Differentiation of zoospores usually takes place in the sporangium and no vesicle is formed. It was previously considered a fungus.
Preferred term Phytophthora
Entry term(s) Phytophthoras
Phytophthora parasitica - Narrower
Concept UI M0520041
Preferred term Phytophthora parasitica
Entry term(s) Phytophthora parasiticas
parasitica, Phytophthora
Phytophthora sojae - Narrower
Concept UI M0520039
Preferred term Phytophthora sojae
Phytophthora ramorum - Narrower
Concept UI M0520038
Preferred term Phytophthora ramorum
Entry term(s) Phytophthora ramorums
ramorums, Phytophthora
Phytophthora cinnamomi - Narrower
Concept UI M0520040
Preferred term Phytophthora cinnamomi
Entry term(s) Phytophthora cinnamomus
cinnamomi, Phytophthora



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