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Thielaviopsis
Sign in to saveThielaviopsis is a small genus of fungi in the order Microascales, and family Ceratocystidaceae. The genus includes several important agricultural pathogens. The most widespread is T. basicola, the causal agent in several root rot diseases of economically important crop species including cotton and a variety of vegetables. In cotton, Thielaviopsis causes root rot, also known as black root rot, which causes necrosis of the roots and stunting of the crop plants.
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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Thielaviopsis, and connects out to fungi, Index Fungorum and Ceratocystis paradoxa.
Vinony files it under Fungal plant pathogens and diseases, Microascales and Sordariomycetes genera.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Oak Wilt
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderMicroascales
- FamilyCeratocystidaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Ceratocystidaceae
- Collections
- F, BPI, MICH
- Recorded in
- United States, Puerto Rico, China, Guam
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ceratocystidaceae
- Image
- Thielaviopsis basicola 1.JPG
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Thielaviopsis is a small genus of fungi in the order Microascales, and family Ceratocystidaceae. The genus includes several important agricultural pathogens. The most widespread is T. basicola, the causal agent in several root rot diseases of economically important crop species including cotton and a variety of vegetables. In cotton, Thielaviopsis causes root rot, also known as black root rot, which causes necrosis of the roots and stunting of the crop plants.
The genus name of Thielavia is in honour of (1796–1870), who was a German forester and landowner in Breslau.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thielaviopsis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.