In some cases, infection on the fruit can show up after harvest. Because phytophthora is long-lived and requires intensive management, suspected infections should be sent to the UMN Plant Disease ...

Downy mildew of lima bean, caused by the oomycete, Phytophthora phaseoli ... secondary inoculum in the form of asexually produced sporangia and zoospores can further spread the disease throughout the ...

Wet soil conditions favor the development of diseases caused by water molds, namely Phytophthora root rot (PRR), Aphanomyces root rot (ARR) and damping off (rotting). The pathogens causing these ...

Phytophthora blight (Phytophthora spp.) is an important soil-borne fungal disease in the home garden. Phytophthora blight can infect tomato, pepper, eggplant, and cucurbit (pumpkin, squash) crops ...