Pythium splendens

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Pythium splendens
Pythium splendens causing root rot on kava (Piper methysticum)
Pythium splendens causing root rot on kava (Piper methysticum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Stramenopiles
Clade: Pseudofungi
Phylum: Oomycota
Class: Oomycetes
Order: Peronosporales
Family: Pythiaceae
Genus: Pythium
Species:
P. splendens
Binomial name
Pythium splendens
Hans Braun, (1925)

Pythium splendens is a plant pathogen. It is a potentially useful organism for the synthesis of large amounts of eicosapentaenoic acid, which is a polyunsaturated fatty acid with a variety of functions that are beneficial to biological systems.[1]

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Pythium splendens root rot -- wilt on young kava plant (Piper methysticum)
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