Verticillium zaregamsianum

Verticillium zaregamsianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Glomerellales
Family: Plectosphaerellaceae
Genus: Verticillium
Species:
V. zaregamsianum
Binomial name
Verticillium zaregamsianum
Inderb. et al.

Verticillium zaregamsianum is a fungus often found in lettuce in Japan. It can cause verticillium wilt in some plant species. It produces yellow-pigmented hyphae and microsclerotia, while producing few chlamydospores and with sparse resting mycelium. It is most closely related to V. tricorpus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Inderbitzin, Patrik; Bostock, Richard M.; Davis, R. Michael; Usami, Toshiyuki; Platt, Harold W.; Subbarao, Krishna V. (2011). "Phylogenetics and Taxonomy of the Fungal Vascular Wilt Pathogen Verticillium, with the Descriptions of Five New Species". PLOS ONE. 6 (12): e28341. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...628341I. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0028341. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3233568. PMID 22174791.

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